{"id":173,"date":"2013-09-03T16:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T15:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/?p=173"},"modified":"2018-06-13T09:19:15","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T08:19:15","slug":"william-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/2013\/09\/03\/william-law\/","title":{"rendered":"William Law (d. 1729)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Law<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Regent at University of Edinburgh from 1690<\/li>\n<li>Chair of Moral Philosophy at University of Edinburgh from 1708<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Teaching<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Taught natural law as a regent and continued to do so as a professor (Haakonssen, \u2018Natural\u2019 262*)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Publications, Manuscripts and other Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Dictates on ethics (1696), physics (1701), <em>Annotationes in ontologgiam Gerrardi de Vries<\/em> and <em>Annotationes in pneumatologiam Gerrardi de Vries<\/em> (1703-1704), and <em>Annotationes in physicam generalem D. Joannis Clerici<\/em> (1705) (University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections, MSS Dc.7.79; Dc.8.43; Dc.8.53, ff. 43-119; Gen.71D)<\/li>\n<li>Adv. MS 22.7.4, &#8216;Lectures of Prof. William Law taken by William Haldane\u2019 (1699-1700)&#8217; [Including from f. 49 \u2018Elementa Philsophia Moralis\u2019] (Advocates Library, Edinburgh)<\/li>\n<li>MS Dc.8.53, ff. 42-119, &#8216;Dictates on Ethics (of William Law), taken down by John Smith, 1696&#8217; (University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections)<\/li>\n<li>MS La.III.152, &#8216;Dictates on Ethics (of William Law), taken down by Robert Clark, 1696&#8217; (University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*For references, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/category\/bibliography\/\">Site Bibliography<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Law Regent at University of Edinburgh from 1690 Chair of Moral Philosophy at University of Edinburgh from 1708 Teaching Taught natural law as a regent and continued to do so as a professor (Haakonssen, \u2018Natural\u2019 262*) \u00a0Publications, Manuscripts and other Resources Dictates on ethics (1696), physics (1701), Annotationes in ontologgiam Gerrardi de Vries and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,52],"tags":[60,59,7,58,65],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1225,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/1225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}