The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... moral man , the constitution of his mind will scarcely be found to be built up of pure reason and a regard to consequences : if we consider the criminal man ( with whom the legislator has chiefly to do ) , it will be found to be still ...
... moral man , the constitution of his mind will scarcely be found to be built up of pure reason and a regard to consequences : if we consider the criminal man ( with whom the legislator has chiefly to do ) , it will be found to be still ...
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... moral truth is a mere literal truism ? We are not , then , so much to inquire what certain things are abstractedly or in themselves , as how they affect the mind , and to approve or condemn them accordingly . The same object seen near ...
... moral truth is a mere literal truism ? We are not , then , so much to inquire what certain things are abstractedly or in themselves , as how they affect the mind , and to approve or condemn them accordingly . The same object seen near ...
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... moral conduct were set aside as spurious and unnecessary , and we came at once to the grand and simple question — ' In what manner we could best contribute to the greatest possible good ? ' This was the paramount obligation in all cases ...
... moral conduct were set aside as spurious and unnecessary , and we came at once to the grand and simple question — ' In what manner we could best contribute to the greatest possible good ? ' This was the paramount obligation in all cases ...
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