The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Том 2H. Colburn, 1825 - 408 стор. |
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... moral conduct , we must have regard not merely to the nature of the object , but to the capacity of the agent , and to his fitness for apprehending or attaining it . Pleasure is that which is so in itself : good is that which approves ...
... moral conduct , we must have regard not merely to the nature of the object , but to the capacity of the agent , and to his fitness for apprehending or attaining it . Pleasure is that which is so in itself : good is that which approves ...
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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 out of Shakespear . His house is warmed and lighted by steam . He is one of those who prefer the artificial to the natural in most things , and think the mind of man om- nipotent . He has a great contempt for out - of- door ...
... moral out of Shakespear . His house is warmed and lighted by steam . He is one of those who prefer the artificial to the natural in most things , and think the mind of man om- nipotent . He has a great contempt for out - of- door ...
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... moral consequences ; and requires it to conform its acts to the larger and more enlightened con- science which it has thus acquired . He ab- solves man from the gross and narrow ties of sense , custom , authority , private and local at ...
... moral consequences ; and requires it to conform its acts to the larger and more enlightened con- science which it has thus acquired . He ab- solves man from the gross and narrow ties of sense , custom , authority , private and local at ...
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... moral conduct were set aside as spurious and un- necessary , and we came at once to the grand and simple question-- " In what manner we could best contribute to the greatest possible * Shaftesbury made this an objection to Christianity ...
... moral conduct were set aside as spurious and un- necessary , and we came at once to the grand and simple question-- " In what manner we could best contribute to the greatest possible * Shaftesbury made this an objection to Christianity ...
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