The Elements of Moral ScienceGould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1838 - 398 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 31
... tion , may be evident from various other considerations . 1. By reference to the intention , we inculpate or excul- pate others , or ourselves , without any respect to the hap- piness or misery actually produced . Let the result of an ...
... tion , may be evident from various other considerations . 1. By reference to the intention , we inculpate or excul- pate others , or ourselves , without any respect to the hap- piness or misery actually produced . Let the result of an ...
الصفحة 33
... tion , and make progress in virtue . Let no one flatter him- self that he is innocent , if he love to meditate upon any thing which he would blush to avow before men , or fear to unveil before God . SECTION IV . WHENCE DO WE DERIVE OUR ...
... tion , and make progress in virtue . Let no one flatter him- self that he is innocent , if he love to meditate upon any thing which he would blush to avow before men , or fear to unveil before God . SECTION IV . WHENCE DO WE DERIVE OUR ...
الصفحة 34
... tion of an acid , or of an alkali , or of an acid and alkali united ? Is the explosive power of gunpowder a modifica- tion of the spark and the gunpowder ? We think , then , it may be safely concluded , that the notion of right and ...
... tion of an acid , or of an alkali , or of an acid and alkali united ? Is the explosive power of gunpowder a modifica- tion of the spark and the gunpowder ? We think , then , it may be safely concluded , that the notion of right and ...
الصفحة 37
... tion purely of fact . It does not admit of a reason à priori . And , if it be the fact , it must be the universal fact ; that is to say , this consequent must always , under similar con- ditions , be preceded by this antecedent , and ...
... tion purely of fact . It does not admit of a reason à priori . And , if it be the fact , it must be the universal fact ; that is to say , this consequent must always , under similar con- ditions , be preceded by this antecedent , and ...
الصفحة 38
... tion is right because it is productive of the greatest amount of happiness ; if we mean by it that , in our conceptions , the one idea is the stated antecedent to the other . Secondly . But let us take the other meaning of because ...
... tion is right because it is productive of the greatest amount of happiness ; if we mean by it that , in our conceptions , the one idea is the stated antecedent to the other . Secondly . But let us take the other meaning of because ...
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الصفحة 55 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly; if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success : that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come.
الصفحة 261 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
الصفحة 148 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
الصفحة 312 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
الصفحة 312 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
الصفحة 38 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
الصفحة 106 - I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
الصفحة 56 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-off...
الصفحة 185 - And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up : and as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
الصفحة 81 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.