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Mr. Bentham is very much among philosophers what La Fontaine was among poets : -in general habits and in all but his professional pursuits , he is a mere child . He has lived for the last forty years in a house in Westminster ...
Mr. Bentham is very much among philosophers what La Fontaine was among poets : -in general habits and in all but his professional pursuits , he is a mere child . He has lived for the last forty years in a house in Westminster ...
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In a word , our celebrated jurist présents a striking illustration of the difference between the philosophical and the regal look ; that is , between the merely abstracted and ...
In a word , our celebrated jurist présents a striking illustration of the difference between the philosophical and the regal look ; that is , between the merely abstracted and ...
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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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It is a barbarous philosophical jargon , with all the repetitions , parentheses , formalities , uncouth nomenclature and verbiage of law - Latin ; and what makes it worse , it is not mere verbiage , but has a great deal of acuteness and ...
It is a barbarous philosophical jargon , with all the repetitions , parentheses , formalities , uncouth nomenclature and verbiage of law - Latin ; and what makes it worse , it is not mere verbiage , but has a great deal of acuteness and ...
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No work in our time gave such a blow to the philosophical mind of the country as the celebrated Enquiry concerning Political Justice Tom Paine was considered for the time as a Tom Fool to him ; Paley an old woman ; Edmund Burke a flashy ...
No work in our time gave such a blow to the philosophical mind of the country as the celebrated Enquiry concerning Political Justice Tom Paine was considered for the time as a Tom Fool to him ; Paley an old woman ; Edmund Burke a flashy ...
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