UtilitarianismLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867 - 120 стор. |
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... direct perception , but of the application of a law to an individual case . They recognise also , to a great extent , the same moral laws ; but differ as to their evidence , and the source from which they derive their authority ...
... direct perception , but of the application of a law to an individual case . They recognise also , to a great extent , the same moral laws ; but differ as to their evidence , and the source from which they derive their authority ...
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... direct proof . Whatever can be proved to be good , must be so by being shown to be a means to something admitted to be good without proof . The medical art is proved to be good , by its conducing to health ; but how is it possible to ...
... direct proof . Whatever can be proved to be good , must be so by being shown to be a means to something admitted to be good without proof . The medical art is proved to be good , by its conducing to health ; but how is it possible to ...
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... direct pro- portion to the excitement which preceded it . When people who are tolerably fortunate in their outward lot do not find in life sufficient enjoyment to make it valuable to them , the cause generally is , caring for nobody but ...
... direct pro- portion to the excitement which preceded it . When people who are tolerably fortunate in their outward lot do not find in life sufficient enjoyment to make it valuable to them , the cause generally is , caring for nobody but ...
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... direct conquests over this detestable foe . And every advance in that direction relieves us from some , not only of the chances which cut short our own lives , but , what concerns us still more , which deprive us of those in whom our ...
... direct conquests over this detestable foe . And every advance in that direction relieves us from some , not only of the chances which cut short our own lives , but , what concerns us still more , which deprive us of those in whom our ...
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... direct impulse to promote the general good may be in every individual one of the habitual motives of action , and the senti- ments connected therewith may fill a large and pro- minent place in every human being's sentient existence . If ...
... direct impulse to promote the general good may be in every individual one of the habitual motives of action , and the senti- ments connected therewith may fill a large and pro- minent place in every human being's sentient existence . If ...
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