A Study of Ethical PrinciplesScribner's Sons, 1898 - 470 páginas |
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... follow their example , and to use ' Eudæmonism in its original or Aristotelian sense . The second point is the distinction drawn between ' the individual ' and ' the person . " This distinction comes , of course , from Hegel ; but , in ...
... follow their example , and to use ' Eudæmonism in its original or Aristotelian sense . The second point is the distinction drawn between ' the individual ' and ' the person . " This distinction comes , of course , from Hegel ; but , in ...
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... follows that the complete ethical formula at any stage must include all preceding formulæ , and that the final ethical formula would be the last word of evolution itself . The true ethical interpretation of human life must be plastic as ...
... follows that the complete ethical formula at any stage must include all preceding formulæ , and that the final ethical formula would be the last word of evolution itself . The true ethical interpretation of human life must be plastic as ...
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... follows that the science which organises such judgments into a system is also transcendental , and , in that sense , metaphysical . Yet such a science is not strictly to be identified with meta- physics , for three reasons . First , it ...
... follows that the science which organises such judgments into a system is also transcendental , and , in that sense , metaphysical . Yet such a science is not strictly to be identified with meta- physics , for three reasons . First , it ...
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... follows from the sensation itself . There is still no voli- tion . " We are aware of nothing between the conception and the execution . . . We think the act , and it is done . ' An extreme case of ideo - motor action is found in the ...
... follows from the sensation itself . There is still no voli- tion . " We are aware of nothing between the conception and the execution . . . We think the act , and it is done . ' An extreme case of ideo - motor action is found in the ...
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... follows immediately . Even when two such ideas occupy the mind , when we are attracted in two different directions , the one movement may be inhibited through the idea of the other . There may be a block , and a clearance of the way ...
... follows immediately . Even when two such ideas occupy the mind , when we are attracted in two different directions , the one movement may be inhibited through the idea of the other . There may be a block , and a clearance of the way ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
absolute action activity actual æsthetic altruism ancient animal Aristotle attainment become benevolence called character choice Christianity citizen claim common conception conduct constitute Cyrenaic Cyrenaicism distinction divine dualism duty egoism element Epicurean essential ethical theory evil evolution experience external F. H. Bradley fact feeling freedom Greek happiness Hedonism hedonistic higher human idea implies impulse individual insight intellectual interests interpretation Intuitionism J. S. Mill justice Kant less live logical man's means merely metaphysical modern moral ideal moral law moral progress moralists nature ness never normative science object organisation pain perfect personality philosophy Plato pleasure political possible principle problem prudence psychological question rational realisation reality reason recognise reflection regard relation scientific self-realisation sense sensibility sentient Sidgwick social society Socrates soul sphere spirit Stoicism Stoics supreme T. H. Green tendency things thought tion true truth ultimate unity universal Utilitarianism vidual virtue
Passagens conhecidas
Página 228 - With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern.
Página 157 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Página 403 - Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those who are ethically the best.
Página 224 - Zwei Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust, Die eine will sich von der andern trennen; Die eine hält in derber Liebeslust Sich an die Welt mit klammernden Organen; Die andre hebt gewaltsam sich vom Dust Zu den Gefilden hoher Ahnen.
Página 95 - But there is no known Epicurean theory of life which does not assign to the pleasures of the intellect, of the feelings and imagination, and of the moral sentiments, a much higher value as pleasures than to those of mere sensation.
Página 93 - I must again repeat what the assailants of utilitarianism seldom have the justice to acknowledge, that the happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator.