The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 pagini |
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Pagina 91
... gratification is excited by its appropriate objects , it is termed appetite , passion , etc. As our means of gratification are various , and are also attended by different effects , there is evidently an opportunity for a choice between ...
... gratification is excited by its appropriate objects , it is termed appetite , passion , etc. As our means of gratification are various , and are also attended by different effects , there is evidently an opportunity for a choice between ...
Pagina 92
... gratification or of self - denial , which shall most promote his happiness upon the whole . Such is self - love . We give this name to that part of our constitution , by which we are incited to do or to forbear , to gratify or to deny ...
... gratification or of self - denial , which shall most promote his happiness upon the whole . Such is self - love . We give this name to that part of our constitution , by which we are incited to do or to forbear , to gratify or to deny ...
Pagina 96
... gratification of his desires . The present chapter teaches us , that , when the gratification of desire is at variance with virtue , a greater happiness is to be obtained by self - denial . Ór , in other words , our greatest happiness ...
... gratification of his desires . The present chapter teaches us , that , when the gratification of desire is at variance with virtue , a greater happiness is to be obtained by self - denial . Ór , in other words , our greatest happiness ...
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