ABSTRACT

First published in Testimonials of J. F. Ferrier for Edinburgh Chair of Moral Philosophy (1852), pp. 16–22 (bound in a volume of miscellaneous testimonials for the Advocates Library, National Library of Scotland, S. 155 f. 1 (1–15)). This testimonial is the tenth in the volume, written to support Ferrier’s unsuccessful application to the Chair when it became vacant in 1852.