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That action is best which procures the greatest happiness.

Francis Hutcheson

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Francis Hutcheson
Age: 52 †
Born: 1694
Born: August 8
Died: 1746
Died: August 8
Economist
Philosopher
Theologian
St. Louis
Missouri
Franciscus Hutchinson
Franciscus Hutcheson
Frances Hutcheson
Franciscus Hutchesonius
Franz Hutcheson
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