The Elements of Moral Science: With Questions for ExaminationReligious Tract Society, 1835 - 431 pagini |
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Pagina 19
... produce the greatest amount of happiness , and that putting a murderer to death will produce it ? When we say that a man ought to obey God , his Creator and Preserver , do we find this conviction preceded by the other - that the ...
... produce the greatest amount of happiness , and that putting a murderer to death will produce it ? When we say that a man ought to obey God , his Creator and Preserver , do we find this conviction preceded by the other - that the ...
Pagina 20
... 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 not find children , well in- structed into the consciousness of right and wrong ...
... 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 not find children , well in- structed into the consciousness of right and wrong ...
Pagina 25
... produce an overbalance of happiness or misery . And , therefore , were the Author of nature to propose nothing to himself as an end , but the production of happiness , were his moral character merely that of Benevolence , yet ours is ...
... produce an overbalance of happiness or misery . And , therefore , were the Author of nature to propose nothing to himself as an end , but the production of happiness , were his moral character merely that of Benevolence , yet ours is ...
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