An Enquiry Into the Principles of Human Happiness and Human Duty: In Two BooksW. Pickering, 1843 - Всего страниц: 554 |
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... instance , which refer peculiarly to man , consist of two parts , a speculative and a practical . Thus in politics , the question on what is government founded , is a purely speculative question ; that , on what ought government to be ...
... instance , which refer peculiarly to man , consist of two parts , a speculative and a practical . Thus in politics , the question on what is government founded , is a purely speculative question ; that , on what ought government to be ...
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... instance Dr. Brown , in his well - known Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind ; and Sir James Mackintosh , in his valuable Dissertation on the Progress of Ethical Philosophy , first published in the Encyclopædia Britannica ...
... instance Dr. Brown , in his well - known Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind ; and Sir James Mackintosh , in his valuable Dissertation on the Progress of Ethical Philosophy , first published in the Encyclopædia Britannica ...
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... instance the numerous and opposite systems of ethics which have appeared from the earliest ages down to our own days . Perhaps the very nearness of the object has prevented it being distinctly perceived ; for as in the world without we ...
... instance the numerous and opposite systems of ethics which have appeared from the earliest ages down to our own days . Perhaps the very nearness of the object has prevented it being distinctly perceived ; for as in the world without we ...
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... instance the character of Napoleon . By the French in general he is regarded not only as a military and civil genius of the first order , but as one whose brilliant and useful achievements cast into the shade all minor faults ; while by ...
... instance the character of Napoleon . By the French in general he is regarded not only as a military and civil genius of the first order , but as one whose brilliant and useful achievements cast into the shade all minor faults ; while by ...
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... , therefore , they turn their attention , neglecting all the rest . Of this we have a very remarkable instance in Hobbes , a man of the highest order of intellect , but who from want of sensibility composed a HUMAN HAPPINESS . 23.
... , therefore , they turn their attention , neglecting all the rest . Of this we have a very remarkable instance in Hobbes , a man of the highest order of intellect , but who from want of sensibility composed a HUMAN HAPPINESS . 23.
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Стр. 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
Стр. 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.
Стр. 521 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 116 - O, beware, my lord, of jealousy ; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on...
Стр. 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.