Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, BostonGould and Lincoln, 1865 - 304 páginas |
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... KNOWLEDGE . -DESIRE OF POWER . INFLUENCE . EMULATION . - DESIRE OF ESTEEM.DESIRE OF GLORY , . 102 LECTURE VI . THE AFFECTIONS . - NATURAL AND MORAL . - BENEVOLENT . - DEFENSIVE AND PUNITIVE . ORIGIN OF MALEVOLENT AFFECTIONS ...
... KNOWLEDGE . -DESIRE OF POWER . INFLUENCE . EMULATION . - DESIRE OF ESTEEM.DESIRE OF GLORY , . 102 LECTURE VI . THE AFFECTIONS . - NATURAL AND MORAL . - BENEVOLENT . - DEFENSIVE AND PUNITIVE . ORIGIN OF MALEVOLENT AFFECTIONS ...
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... knowledge ; and we are not of that desponding , or rather indolent class , who distrust the powers of the human mind to do , in all cases , one or the other of these . So far as our present subject is concerned , it may aid us in doing ...
... knowledge ; and we are not of that desponding , or rather indolent class , who distrust the powers of the human mind to do , in all cases , one or the other of these . So far as our present subject is concerned , it may aid us in doing ...
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... knowledge must be arranged . " " In this sense , " he proceeds , " Moral Philosophy is used by Berkley , by Hartley , by Hutcheson , by Adam Smith , by Howe , by Reid , and by Stewart . In this sense it is taught in the Scotch ...
... knowledge must be arranged . " " In this sense , " he proceeds , " Moral Philosophy is used by Berkley , by Hartley , by Hutcheson , by Adam Smith , by Howe , by Reid , and by Stewart . In this sense it is taught in the Scotch ...
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... knowledge is related to all other knowledge at some points , and it would be scarcely more incongruous to assign geography to the astronomer because the earth is one of the planets , than to group external perception and the knowledge ...
... knowledge is related to all other knowledge at some points , and it would be scarcely more incongruous to assign geography to the astronomer because the earth is one of the planets , than to group external perception and the knowledge ...
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... that which is nearer , or more inward . It is now generally conceded that there are two kinds of knowledge , or cognitions , one which we gain of , - REASONS FOR ITS SLOWER PROGRESS . 25 and from , 24 LECTURES ON MORAL SCIENCE .
... that which is nearer , or more inward . It is now generally conceded that there are two kinds of knowledge , or cognitions , one which we gain of , - REASONS FOR ITS SLOWER PROGRESS . 25 and from , 24 LECTURES ON MORAL SCIENCE .
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Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, Boston Mark Hopkins Visualização integral - 1862 |
Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, Boston Mark Hopkins Visualização integral - 1862 |
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according action affirmation animal appetites approbation astronomy attainment beauty become blessedness body called character chemical affinity choice choose cloth conception condition connection conscience consciousness constitution desire of power distinction duty element enjoyment evil faculties faith feeling force form of activity FRANCIS WAYLAND give happiness harmony Hence higher highest holiness idea indicate individual instinct intellect involved knowledge law of limitation lecture liberty light LOUIS AGASSIZ lower means ment mind moral act moral affections moral character moral constitution moral nature moral philosophy moral quality moral reason moral science natural affections natural law natural right ness object obligation original ourselves particles perfect person philosophical skeptic pleasure principle question rational reach regard relation respect selfishness sense simply SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON society sphere suppose supreme end tendency things thought tion true end truth ultimate end ural virtue virtuous volition whole wholly wrong
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Página 121 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página 121 - And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings...
Página 66 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Página 121 - Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
Página 61 - It is a property of the machine, for which we know no remedy, that the organs, by which we perceive pleasure, are blunted and benumbed by being frequently exercised in the same way. There is hardly any one who has not found the difference between a gratification, when new, and when familiar ; or any pleasure which does not become indifferent as it grows habitual.
Página 291 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Página 291 - While you labour for any thing below your proper humanity, you seek a happy life in the region of death. Well saith the moral poet:— Unless above himself he can .Erect himself, how mean a thing is man !
Página 109 - And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under the heavens; this sore travail hath God given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.