The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 pagini |
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... performing it , Conscience exercises its discriminating power : And its impulsive power ( illustrated by bringing it into collision with passion . Examples ) . 2. Suppose an action performed , If we have obeyed conscience , there is the ...
... performing it , Conscience exercises its discriminating power : And its impulsive power ( illustrated by bringing it into collision with passion . Examples ) . 2. Suppose an action performed , If we have obeyed conscience , there is the ...
Pagina 66
... performed , 1. Cultivate the habit of reflecting upon your actions , and upon the intention with which they have been per- formed , and of thus deciding upon their moral character . This is called self - examination . It is one of the ...
... performed , 1. Cultivate the habit of reflecting upon your actions , and upon the intention with which they have been per- formed , and of thus deciding upon their moral character . This is called self - examination . It is one of the ...
Pagina 75
... performing of an action , in this manner , is innocent . The relation in which a being stands to other beings , involves the obli- gation to certain feelings , as well as to the acts corre- spondent to those feelings . If the act be ...
... performing of an action , in this manner , is innocent . The relation in which a being stands to other beings , involves the obli- gation to certain feelings , as well as to the acts corre- spondent to those feelings . If the act be ...
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