Moral Science: A Compendium of EthicsD. Appleton, 1888 - 337 стор. |
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... affection . Menon enquires , Is virtue touch- able ? and iterates the science of good and evil . Protagoras makes Pleasure the only good , and Pain the only evil , and defines the science of good and evil as the comparison of pleasures ...
... affection . Menon enquires , Is virtue touch- able ? and iterates the science of good and evil . Protagoras makes Pleasure the only good , and Pain the only evil , and defines the science of good and evil as the comparison of pleasures ...
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... affections . Rule of reciprocity of services . Conflicting obligations . Cessation of friendships . Goodwill . Love felt by benefactors . Self - love . Does the happy man need friends ? .... Book Tenth . Pleasure : —Theories of Pleasure ...
... affections . Rule of reciprocity of services . Conflicting obligations . Cessation of friendships . Goodwill . Love felt by benefactors . Self - love . Does the happy man need friends ? .... Book Tenth . Pleasure : —Theories of Pleasure ...
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... Affections towards our fellow - creatures - Friendship , Kindness , & c . Motives . Dis- positions . Applications to the virtue of Prudence . Justice - by what motives supported . Beneficence . Importance in moral training , of Praise ...
... Affections towards our fellow - creatures - Friendship , Kindness , & c . Motives . Dis- positions . Applications to the virtue of Prudence . Justice - by what motives supported . Beneficence . Importance in moral training , of Praise ...
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... per- forming all our obligations to our fellows , we not only attain reciprocal performance , but generate mutual affections and sympathies , which greatly augment the happiness of life . ( 2 ) Sympathy , or Fellow - feeling ,
... per- forming all our obligations to our fellows , we not only attain reciprocal performance , but generate mutual affections and sympathies , which greatly augment the happiness of life . ( 2 ) Sympathy , or Fellow - feeling ,
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... Affections , uphold us in the performance of our duties to others , being an additional safe- guard against injury to the objects of the feelings . It has already been shown how these emotions , while tending to coalesce with Sympathy ...
... Affections , uphold us in the performance of our duties to others , being an additional safe- guard against injury to the objects of the feelings . It has already been shown how these emotions , while tending to coalesce with Sympathy ...
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Сторінка 288 - he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is ? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiuess, pain, and the privation of pleasure.
Сторінка 135 - of using his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature or life. Liberty properly means the absence of external impediments ; now a man may externally be hindered from doing all he would, but not from using what power is left him, according to His best reason and judgment.
Сторінка 141 - last remark is, that these dictates of reason are improperly called laws, because ' law, properly, is the word of him that by right hath command over others.' But when considered not as mere conclusions or theorems concerning the means of conservation and defence, but as delivered
Сторінка 136 - self-defence he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men as he would allow other men against himself. This is the
Сторінка 136 - things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men as he would allow other men against himself. This is the same as the Gospel precept, Do to others, &c. Laying down one's right to anything is divesting one's self of the liberty of hindering another in the exercise of
Сторінка 245 - of reason and of law. Systems which attempt to question it, deal in sounds instead of sense, in caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light.' He defines Utility in various phrases, all coming to the
Сторінка 293 - of cultivation. It is also susceptible, by the use of the external sanctions and the force of early impressions, of being cultivated in almost any direction, and of being perverted to absurdity and mischief. The basis of natural sentiment capable of supporting the utilitarian morality is to be found in the social feelings
Сторінка 156 - set down exactly such as suited their several schools or churches. We can see from our experience how the belief in principles grows up. Doctrines, with no better original than the superstition of a nurse, or the authority of an old woman, may in course of time, and by the concurrence of neighbours, grow
Сторінка 307 - Having done this, its deductions are to be recognized as laws of conduct; and are to be conformed to irrespective of a direct estimation of happiness or misery. ' Perhaps an analogy will most clearly show my meaning. Daring its early stages, planetary Astronomy consisted