Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy in England, 1. kötetJ. W. Parker & son, 1852 - 265 oldal |
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... speculations upon related subjects , is what you , the University , have accepted with satisfaction and applause from many , or I may say from all , of the rest of your professors . I shall therefore reckon upon the implied sanction of ...
... speculations upon related subjects , is what you , the University , have accepted with satisfaction and applause from many , or I may say from all , of the rest of your professors . I shall therefore reckon upon the implied sanction of ...
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... speculation , Moral Theology was esta- blished on Conscience as one of its foundation stones . The study of the authority of Conscience formed an im- portant part of Moral Theology . Abelard in the twelfth century had already laid down ...
... speculation , Moral Theology was esta- blished on Conscience as one of its foundation stones . The study of the authority of Conscience formed an im- portant part of Moral Theology . Abelard in the twelfth century had already laid down ...
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... speculation with which we are here con- cerned . Many pious and thoughtful men , disciplined by the needs , and rendered serious and wise by the events , of the time , laid before the world the trains of thought and reason- ing which ...
... speculation with which we are here con- cerned . Many pious and thoughtful men , disciplined by the needs , and rendered serious and wise by the events , of the time , laid before the world the trains of thought and reason- ing which ...
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William Whewell. Among the evidences of the general interest felt in such speculations , we may notice the foundation of the Professor- ship in virtue of which I now stand before you . It was founded in 1683 , by Dr Knightbridge , fellow ...
William Whewell. Among the evidences of the general interest felt in such speculations , we may notice the foundation of the Professor- ship in virtue of which I now stand before you . It was founded in 1683 , by Dr Knightbridge , fellow ...
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... speculations which I would not willingly resign . Moreover , these wider specula- tions to which I refer , although at first they may appear to have no direct bearing upon the special study which belongs to this Professorship , will , I ...
... speculations which I would not willingly resign . Moreover , these wider specula- tions to which I refer , although at first they may appear to have no direct bearing upon the special study which belongs to this Professorship , will , I ...
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224. oldal - The day may come, when the rest of the animal creation may acquire those rights which never could have been withholden from them but by the hand of tyranny. The French have already discovered that the blackness of the skin is no reason why a human being should be abandoned without redress to the caprice of a tormentor. It may...
70. oldal - MORAL GOOD AND EVIL, then, is only THE CONFORMITY OR DISAGREEMENT OF OUR VOLUNTARY ACTIONS TO SOME LAW, WHEREBY GOOD OR EVIL IS DRAWN ON US, FROM THE WILL AND POWER OF THE LAW-MAKER...
29. oldal - In these western parts of the world, we are made to receive our opinions concerning the institution, and rights of commonwealths, from Aristotle, Cicero...
18. oldal - Therefore, though he that is subject to no civil law, sinneth in all he does against his conscience, because he has no other rule to follow but his own reason ; yet it is not so with him that lives in a commonwealth ; because the law is the public conscience, by which he hath already undertaken to be guided.
30. oldal - Also, men laugh at the infirmities of others by comparison wherewith their own abilities are set off and illustrated. Also men laugh at jests the wit whereof always consisteth in the elegant discovering and conveying to our minds some absurdity of another; and in this case also the passion of laughter proceedeth from the sudden imagination of our own...
205. oldal - One man says, he has a thing made on purpose to tell him what is right and what is wrong ; and that it is called a moral sense : and then he goes to work at his ease, and says, such a thing is right, and sucl. a thing is wrong ; why ? ' because my moral sense tells me it is.
17. oldal - This is the generation of that great LEVIATHAN, or rather, to speak more reverently, of that mortal god, to which we owe under the immortal God, our peace and defence.
93. oldal - Thus the wisdom of what rules, and is first and chief in Nature, has made it to be according to the private interest and good of every one to work towards the general good, which if a creature ceases to promote, he is actually so far wanting to himself, and ceases to promote his own happiness and welfare. He is on this account directly, his own enemy, nor can he any otherwise be good or useful to himself than as he continues good to society, and to that whole of which he is himself a part.