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Pagina viii
... true . On this account , it seemed to me that the Construction of Elements of Morality ought to precede any attempt to settle the disputed and doubtful questions which are regarded as belonging to the Philosophy of Morality . Of course ...
... true . On this account , it seemed to me that the Construction of Elements of Morality ought to precede any attempt to settle the disputed and doubtful questions which are regarded as belonging to the Philosophy of Morality . Of course ...
Pagina 28
... true . We can , by various processes , of observation and reflec- tion , satisfy ourselves that some assertions are true and some false . We can be certain and sure of such truth and such falsehood . We may convince ourselves and ...
... true . We can , by various processes , of observation and reflec- tion , satisfy ourselves that some assertions are true and some false . We can be certain and sure of such truth and such falsehood . We may convince ourselves and ...
Pagina 35
... true relations ; and hence , we discern the true consequences of our actions , though the relations and the action are not explicitly contemplated . The true apprehension of the relations of things is only implied in the Act of the Will ...
... true relations ; and hence , we discern the true consequences of our actions , though the relations and the action are not explicitly contemplated . The true apprehension of the relations of things is only implied in the Act of the Will ...
Pagina 52
... true , that this equality of rules may be modified by external cir- cumstances ; as we have just seen , that the equality of shares must be disturbed by passing changes : but still , the desires of men constantly point to equal rules ...
... true , that this equality of rules may be modified by external cir- cumstances ; as we have just seen , that the equality of shares must be disturbed by passing changes : but still , the desires of men constantly point to equal rules ...
Pagina 53
... true destination of man . In such cases , our de- sires and actions are influenced by our knowledge , that is , by our Reason . Our knowledge , thus con- sidered as a Spring of action , is identical with the Reason , by which we ...
... true destination of man . In such cases , our de- sires and actions are influenced by our knowledge , that is , by our Reason . Our knowledge , thus con- sidered as a Spring of action , is identical with the Reason , by which we ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 91 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Pagina 129 - I come now, lastly, to speak of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. (By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law : that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband : under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything...
Pagina 129 - But in trials of any sort they are not allowed to be evidence for, or against, each other: partly because it is impossible their testimony should be indifferent, but principally because of the union of person; and therefore, if they were admitted to be witnesses for each other, they would contradict one maxim of law, "nemo in propria causa testis esse debet"; and if against each other, they would contradict another maxim, "nemo tenetur seipsum accusare.
Pagina 141 - For the canon law, which the common law follows in this case, deems so highly and with such mysterious reverence of the nuptial tie, that it will not allow it to be unloosed for any cause whatsoever, that arises after the union is made.
Pagina 282 - Moralists have ranked with the cases in which Convention supersedes the general rule of truth, an Advocate asserting the justice, or his belief in the justice, of his Client's cause *. As a reason why he may do this, though he believe otherwise, it is said, that no promise to speak the truth was given, or supposed to be given. But we reply by asking; If there is no...
Pagina 130 - In the civil law the husband and the wife are considered as two distinct persons, and may have separate estates, contracts, debts, and injuries: and therefore in our ecclesiastical courts, a woman may sue and be sued without her husband.
Pagina 356 - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Pagina 342 - ... warnings. This Law cannot be annulled, superseded, or overruled. No Senate, no People can loose us from it; no Jurist, no Interpreter, can explain it away. It is not one Law at Rome, another at Athens ; one, at present, another at some future time ; but one Law, perpetual and immutable, includes all Nations and all times:):.
Pagina 93 - But in this, and in every other case of homicide upon provocation, if there be a sufficient cooling-time for passion to subside and reason to interpose, and the person so provoked afterwards kills the other, this is deliberate revenge and not heat of blood, and accordingly amounts to murder.
Pagina 123 - ... examination to be unsound, the purchaser must immediately return them to the vendor, or give him notice to take them back, and thereby rescind the contract, or he will be presumed to have acquiesced in the quality of the goods.