The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 pagini |
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... amount of happiness , sup- pose because to be used in the first of these senses . It will then mean , that we are so constituted , that the idea of the greatest amount of happiness is always the stated antecedent to the idea of right ...
... amount of happiness , sup- pose because to be used in the first of these senses . It will then mean , that we are so constituted , that the idea of the greatest amount of happiness is always the stated antecedent to the idea of right ...
Pagina 20
... amount of happiness ? Are we obliged to make use of this antecedent , in order to produce this consequent ? If so , it surely would take a much longer time than is actually required , to produce in a child any moral sensibility . Do we ...
... amount of happiness ? Are we obliged to make use of this antecedent , in order to produce this consequent ? If so , it surely would take a much longer time than is actually required , to produce in a child any moral sensibility . Do we ...
Pagina 21
... amount of happiness . Now , if this be the case , then manifestly , either the notion of the greatest amount of happiness , and the notion of right , must be equally extensive ; that is , must extend precisely to the same number of ...
... amount of happiness . Now , if this be the case , then manifestly , either the notion of the greatest amount of happiness , and the notion of right , must be equally extensive ; that is , must extend precisely to the same number of ...
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The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for Examination Francis Wayland,Joseph Angus Vizualizare fragmente - 1835 |
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