Lectures on Moral ScienceGould and Lincoln, 1868 - 304 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... that state it was scarcely possible that much progress should be made in the science . But as thought was concentrated and analysis progressed , that which was consciousness par eminence , the moral consciousness , ap propriated.
... that state it was scarcely possible that much progress should be made in the science . But as thought was concentrated and analysis progressed , that which was consciousness par eminence , the moral consciousness , ap propriated.
Pagina 22
... possible in the Scotch universities such a state of things as is com- plained of by Chalmers . He says : " In the hands of some of our most celebrated professors , it " ( i . e . moral philosophy ) " has been made to usurp the whole ...
... possible in the Scotch universities such a state of things as is com- plained of by Chalmers . He says : " In the hands of some of our most celebrated professors , it " ( i . e . moral philosophy ) " has been made to usurp the whole ...
Pagina 31
... possible perfection . But let the subject be one for which , while every one acknowledges its importance , few have any practical regard ; let it be thought of as something which will do for the closet and the schools , but not for ...
... possible perfection . But let the subject be one for which , while every one acknowledges its importance , few have any practical regard ; let it be thought of as something which will do for the closet and the schools , but not for ...
Pagina 48
... possible conflict of ultimate ends , all others must be subordinated , Ultimate ends often , and necessarily , con- Iflict with each other . The pleasure from each sense is ultimate ; but it may be necessary to choose between that of ...
... possible conflict of ultimate ends , all others must be subordinated , Ultimate ends often , and necessarily , con- Iflict with each other . The pleasure from each sense is ultimate ; but it may be necessary to choose between that of ...
Pagina 53
... possible degree of all these forms of good ; also , that the highest good would be from the activity of the highest powers in a right relation to their highest object . Nor is this highest good any mere happening , as is sometimes said ...
... possible degree of all these forms of good ; also , that the highest good would be from the activity of the highest powers in a right relation to their highest object . Nor is this highest good any mere happening , as is sometimes said ...
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Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, Boston Mark Hopkins Volledige weergave - 1862 |
Lectures on Moral Science: Delivered Before the Lowell Institute, Boston Mark Hopkins Volledige weergave - 1865 |
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according action affirmation animal appetites approbation ARNOLD GUYOT astronomy attainment beauty become benevolence blessedness body Brown University called character chemical affinity choice choose cloth conception condition connection conscience consciousness constitution distinction duty element enjoyment evil faculties faith feeling force form of activity give happiness harmony Hence HENRY LONGUEVILLE MANSEL higher highest holiness HUGH MILLER idea indicate individual instinct intellect involved knowledge lecture liberty light Lowell Institute lower means ment mind moral act moral affections moral character moral nature moral philosophy moral quality moral reason moral science natural affections natural law ness object obligation octavo original ourselves particles perfect person philosophical skeptic pleasure principle question rational reach regard relation respect selfishness sense simply society sphere suppose supreme end tendency things thought tion true end truth ultimate end virtue virtuous volition whole wholly WILLIAMS COLLEGE wrong
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Pagina 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...
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 121 - The needy traveller, serene and gay, Walks the wild heath, and sings his toil away : Does envy seize thee ? crush th...
Pagina 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...
Pagina 66 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Pagina 294 - Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, The doom that bars us from a better fate ; But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in ! And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her martyr's tomb, and read the lay.
Pagina 98 - It is for this reason that the blood of the martyrs has been the seed of the church...