The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volumul 1J. C. Gerrish, 1829 |
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Pagina 50
... mischief that can ensue from this lib- erty , no slander of any man's reputation , no prejudice like- ly to arise to any man's interest . Were there nothing fur- ther to be considered , it would be difficult to show why a man under such ...
... mischief that can ensue from this lib- erty , no slander of any man's reputation , no prejudice like- ly to arise to any man's interest . Were there nothing fur- ther to be considered , it would be difficult to show why a man under such ...
Pagina 62
... mischief often happens . But if you had occa- sion to describe instruments of torture or execution , this , you would say , is to extend the sinews ; this to dislocate the joints ; this to break the bones ; this to scorch the soles of ...
... mischief often happens . But if you had occa- sion to describe instruments of torture or execution , this , you would say , is to extend the sinews ; this to dislocate the joints ; this to break the bones ; this to scorch the soles of ...
Pagina 67
... mischief from the example ; nor does his punishment seem necessary , in order to save the author- ity of any general rule . In the first place , those who reason in this manner do not observe , that they are setting up a general rule ...
... mischief from the example ; nor does his punishment seem necessary , in order to save the author- ity of any general rule . In the first place , those who reason in this manner do not observe , that they are setting up a general rule ...
Pagina 68
... mischief of the whole thousand ? I answer , that the reason for prohibiting and punishing an action , ( and this reason may be called the guilt of the action , if you please , ) will always be in proportion to the whole mis- chief that ...
... mischief of the whole thousand ? I answer , that the reason for prohibiting and punishing an action , ( and this reason may be called the guilt of the action , if you please , ) will always be in proportion to the whole mis- chief that ...
Pagina 69
William Paley. immediate mischief of a crime , I shall here subjoin a string of instances , in which the particular consequence is com- paratively insignificant , and where the malignity of the crime , and the severity with which human ...
William Paley. immediate mischief of a crime , I shall here subjoin a string of instances , in which the particular consequence is com- paratively insignificant , and where the malignity of the crime , and the severity with which human ...
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