De Ortu Et Progressu Morum
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''De ortu et progressu morum'', or ''De ortu et progressu morum atque opinionum ad more pertinentium'' (''About the origin and progress of customs and of opinions about customs''), is an
essay An essay ( ) is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a Letter (message), letter, a term paper, paper, an article (publishing), article, a pamphlet, and a s ...
written in 1740 by
Jacopo Stellini Jacopo Stellini (27 April 1699 – 27 March 1770) was an Italian abbot, polymath writer and philosopher. Biography Born in Cividale del Friuli to a family of modest means; his father was a tailor. Stellini was first educated by the Somaschi or ...
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Cesare Beccaria Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio (; 15 March 1738 – 28 November 1794) was an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist, and politician who is widely considered one of the greatest thinkers of the ...
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References

*Bartolommeo Gamba, Galleria Dei Letterati Ed Artisti Illustri Delle Provincie Veneziane Nel Secolo Decimottavo, Nabu Press, 2011,


External links


Essay's original and Italian versionswww.friul.net
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