{"id":2180,"date":"2011-03-21T22:33:17","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T21:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2011-04-07T21:20:09","modified_gmt":"2011-04-07T20:20:09","slug":"hume-shows-up-his-publishers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=2180","title":{"rendered":"Hume shows up his publishers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Longinus thought&nbsp; himself sufficiently justified, in asserting, that the arts and sciences&nbsp; could never flourish  , but in a free government: And in this opinion  , he has been followed by several eminent writers&nbsp; in our own country, who either confined their view merely to ancient&nbsp; facts, or entertained too great a partiality in favour of that form of&nbsp; government, established amongst us. But what would these writers have said, to the instances of modern Rome and of Florence? <br \/>\nThis is in the edition published by the Liberty Fund of Indianapolis. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longinus thought&nbsp; himself sufficiently justified, in asserting, that the arts and sciences&nbsp; could never flourish , but in a free government: And in this opinion , he has been followed by several eminent writers&nbsp; in our own country, who either &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=2180\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2183,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180\/revisions\/2183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}