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... stages in its progress , and “ all appliances and means to boot , ” which can raise it to a partial conformity to truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of JEREMY BENTHAM . 11.
... stages in its progress , and “ all appliances and means to boot , ” which can raise it to a partial conformity to truth and good ( the utmost it is capable of JEREMY BENTHAM . 11.
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To give an instance or two of what we mean . Those who on pure cosmopolite principles , or on the ground of abstract humanity affect an extraordinary regard for the Turks and Tartars , have been accused of neglecting their duties to ...
To give an instance or two of what we mean . Those who on pure cosmopolite principles , or on the ground of abstract humanity affect an extraordinary regard for the Turks and Tartars , have been accused of neglecting their duties to ...
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... lays too little stress on the cooperation of the natural prejudices of mankind , and the habitual feelings of that class of persons for whom they are more particularly designed . Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation ) 16 THE ...
... lays too little stress on the cooperation of the natural prejudices of mankind , and the habitual feelings of that class of persons for whom they are more particularly designed . Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation ) 16 THE ...
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Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation ) are philosophers , and governed by their reason : criminals , for whose controul laws are made , are a set of desperadoes , governed only by their passions . What wonder that so little ...
Legislators ( we mean writers on legislation ) are philosophers , and governed by their reason : criminals , for whose controul laws are made , are a set of desperadoes , governed only by their passions . What wonder that so little ...
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The point of view from which this matter may be fairly considered , is two - fold , and may be stated thus : - In the first place , it by no means follows , because reason is found not to be the only infallible or safe rule of conduct ...
The point of view from which this matter may be fairly considered , is two - fold , and may be stated thus : - In the first place , it by no means follows , because reason is found not to be the only infallible or safe rule of conduct ...
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