TWO BRIEF DISSERTATIONS:

I. On Personal Identity. II. On the Nature of Virtue.

TOGETHER WITH

A CHARGE delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of Durham,
at the Primary Visitation, in the Year M.DCC.LI:

BY JOSEPH BUTLER, LL.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF DURHAM.

Ejus (Analogiæ) hæc vis est, ut id quod dubium est, ad aliquid
simile de quo non quæritur, referat; ut incerta certis probet.
QUINT. INST. ORAT. L. 1. c. 6.

A NEW EDITION, CORRECTED.

WITH A

PREFACE,

GIVING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE CHARACTER AND WRITINGS
OF THE AUTHOR,

BY SAMUEL HALIFAX, D.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER.

LONDON:

Printed for F. C. and J. RIVINGTON, G. WILKIE,
LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME and BROWN,
CADELL and DAVIES, J. OTRIDGE ;

and DEIGHTON and SON, at Cambridge.