The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volumul 1J. C. Gerrish, 1829 |
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Pagina xiii
... excuse them . If these extracts be intended as decorations of style , the composition is overloaded with ornaments of one kind . To any thing more than ornament they can make no claim . To propose them as serious arguments ; gravely to ...
... excuse them . If these extracts be intended as decorations of style , the composition is overloaded with ornaments of one kind . To any thing more than ornament they can make no claim . To propose them as serious arguments ; gravely to ...
Pagina xvii
... excuse . The first of which is , that I have scarcely ever referred to any other book , or mentioned the name of the author whose thoughts , and sometimes , possibly , whose very expressions I have adopted . My method of writing has ...
... excuse . The first of which is , that I have scarcely ever referred to any other book , or mentioned the name of the author whose thoughts , and sometimes , possibly , whose very expressions I have adopted . My method of writing has ...
Pagina xix
... excuses if I wanted them ; but the vindication upon which I rely is the following . In stating the principles of morals , the reader will observe that I have employed some industry in explaining the theory , and showing the necessi- ty ...
... excuses if I wanted them ; but the vindication upon which I rely is the following . In stating the principles of morals , the reader will observe that I have employed some industry in explaining the theory , and showing the necessi- ty ...
Pagina 21
... excuses for opinions and practices already established , —will seldom correct or reform either . But further , suppose we admit the existence of these in- stincts , what is their authority ? No man , you say , can act in deliberate ...
... excuses for opinions and practices already established , —will seldom correct or reform either . But further , suppose we admit the existence of these in- stincts , what is their authority ? No man , you say , can act in deliberate ...
Pagina 35
... excuses for opinions and practices already established , —will seldom correct or reform either . But further , suppose we admit the existence of these in- stincts , what is their authority ? No man , you say , can act in deliberate ...
... excuses for opinions and practices already established , —will seldom correct or reform either . But further , suppose we admit the existence of these in- stincts , what is their authority ? No man , you say , can act in deliberate ...
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