An Enquiry Into the Principles of Human Happiness and Human Duty: In Two BooksW. Pickering, 1843 - 554 pagini |
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... RULE OF ACTION . CHAP . I. - ARGUMENT OF THIS PART .... 465 CHAP . II . - ON THE FINAL CAUSE OF MORAL SENTIMENT . 466 CHAP . III . ON THE NATURE OF VIRTUE ..... 480 CHAP . IV . - ON THE PROPER OBJECT OF MORAL APPROBA- TION ...
... RULE OF ACTION . CHAP . I. - ARGUMENT OF THIS PART .... 465 CHAP . II . - ON THE FINAL CAUSE OF MORAL SENTIMENT . 466 CHAP . III . ON THE NATURE OF VIRTUE ..... 480 CHAP . IV . - ON THE PROPER OBJECT OF MORAL APPROBA- TION ...
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... rules for the due cultivation of all the other sciences , and it was properly divided into four parts , which taught how truth , whether speculative or practical , might best be discovered , appreciated , retained , and communicated ...
... rules for the due cultivation of all the other sciences , and it was properly divided into four parts , which taught how truth , whether speculative or practical , might best be discovered , appreciated , retained , and communicated ...
Pagina 5
... rules for the proper cultivation of all the sciences , as well as for each in particular ; to show the kind and degree of evidence which each admits of , to explain the different sorts of reasoning , The Institute of France , besides ...
... rules for the proper cultivation of all the sciences , as well as for each in particular ; to show the kind and degree of evidence which each admits of , to explain the different sorts of reasoning , The Institute of France , besides ...
Pagina 14
... perceive the necessity of a rule whereby to determine which opi- 11 This may be pleaded as an excuse for Hume and others whose speculations have given much offence . nion or practice is best . Even in the same 14 GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
... perceive the necessity of a rule whereby to determine which opi- 11 This may be pleaded as an excuse for Hume and others whose speculations have given much offence . nion or practice is best . Even in the same 14 GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
Pagina 17
... rule beyond the common sense or common feeling of the world . After these observations , which go to prove the necessity of science in morals , it remains to be shown what are its leading divisions . And here again the same distinction ...
... rule beyond the common sense or common feeling of the world . After these observations , which go to prove the necessity of science in morals , it remains to be shown what are its leading divisions . And here again the same distinction ...
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Pagina 64 - Would he were fatter! but I fear him not: Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men; he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music...
Pagina 238 - Can honour set to a leg? no: or an arm? no: or take away the grief of a wound? no. Honour hath no skill in surgery, then? no. What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died o
Pagina 284 - And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever : it may be a sound — A tone of music, — summer's eve — or spring, A flower — the wind — the Ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; XXIV.
Pagina 521 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Pagina 459 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion: for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Pagina 65 - Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold ; stir more than they can quiet ; fly to the end, without consideration of the means and degrees ; pursue some few principles which they have chanced upon absurdly...
Pagina 116 - I'd make a life of jealousy ; To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions ? No ! to be once in doubt, Is once to be resolved.
Pagina 152 - If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.
Pagina 116 - O, beware, my lord, of jealousy ; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on...
Pagina 117 - If I quench thee, thou flaming minister, I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me; but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.