Study in the Psychology of EthicsBlackwood, 1903 - 176 páginas |
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... results attained throughout . The discussion of the notion of Worth , which appears in the concluding chapter , embodies some of the results of an article on " Natural Selection in Ethics " which was published in 1901 in ' The ...
... results attained throughout . The discussion of the notion of Worth , which appears in the concluding chapter , embodies some of the results of an article on " Natural Selection in Ethics " which was published in 1901 in ' The ...
Página xi
... results will be attained which will throw light on current ethical problems . The present state of psychology seems to afford sufficient justification for an inquiry of this sort . The psychology of cognition has always obtained more ...
... results will be attained which will throw light on current ethical problems . The present state of psychology seems to afford sufficient justification for an inquiry of this sort . The psychology of cognition has always obtained more ...
Página xii
... result or not , these facts have been neglected . The best proof of this assertion is the commonly accepted doctrine that the tendencies to seek pleasure and avoid pain are the only principles of human conduct . The clearest and most un ...
... result or not , these facts have been neglected . The best proof of this assertion is the commonly accepted doctrine that the tendencies to seek pleasure and avoid pain are the only principles of human conduct . The clearest and most un ...
Página xiv
... results , too , though usually true to fact , have necessarily been at variance with the results of psychology . This undesirable state of affairs can be remedied only by a systematic inquiry into the principles of conduct . In the ...
... results , too , though usually true to fact , have necessarily been at variance with the results of psychology . This undesirable state of affairs can be remedied only by a systematic inquiry into the principles of conduct . In the ...
Página xvi
... results . They manifest themselves whenever the proper stimulus is present , and stimulus in this case is simply the coincidence between external opportunity and inter- nal bias . As compared with these impulses , the tendencies to seek ...
... results . They manifest themselves whenever the proper stimulus is present , and stimulus in this case is simply the coincidence between external opportunity and inter- nal bias . As compared with these impulses , the tendencies to seek ...
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