Systematic Education: Or Elementary Instruction in the Various Departments of Literature and Science; with Practical Rules for Studying Each Branch of Useful Knowledge, Τόμος 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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Σελίδα 247
... virtue , justice , & c . " Pleasurable or painful sensations leave relics behind them , which Hartley includes under the general denomination of ideas . This however is little accordant with the common ac- ceptation of the term idea ...
... virtue , justice , & c . " Pleasurable or painful sensations leave relics behind them , which Hartley includes under the general denomination of ideas . This however is little accordant with the common ac- ceptation of the term idea ...
Σελίδα 270
... virtue , -they also diminish the anxiety which we are sometimes prone to feel , when we find ourselves unable to mould the mind exactly to that standard of thought and feeling which we wish . III . Another important principle respecting ...
... virtue , -they also diminish the anxiety which we are sometimes prone to feel , when we find ourselves unable to mould the mind exactly to that standard of thought and feeling which we wish . III . Another important principle respecting ...
Σελίδα 279
... virtues of his parents , the feelings which he is led to entertain towards God , and a great variety of other sources , contribute impressions of duty , of gratitude , of respect , & c . towards the general affection , uniting and ...
... virtues of his parents , the feelings which he is led to entertain towards God , and a great variety of other sources , contribute impressions of duty , of gratitude , of respect , & c . towards the general affection , uniting and ...
Σελίδα 285
... of character , whereas it is in reality the last . They have , therefore , decked the commencement of virtue in colours which belong only to its completion : and hence two practical ill consequences have ASSOCIATION . 285.
... of character , whereas it is in reality the last . They have , therefore , decked the commencement of virtue in colours which belong only to its completion : and hence two practical ill consequences have ASSOCIATION . 285.
Σελίδα 286
... virtue . The more correct views , surely , are , that disinterestedness is the last stage of an affection ; that it may be hastened or retarded , by attention , or neglect of the culture of that affec- tion ; and that disinterestedness ...
... virtue . The more correct views , surely , are , that disinterestedness is the last stage of an affection ; that it may be hastened or retarded , by attention , or neglect of the culture of that affec- tion ; and that disinterestedness ...
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Σελίδα 441 - THE annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniences of life which it annually consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations.
Σελίδα 354 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Σελίδα 478 - It is in this manner that money has become in all civilized nations the universal instrument of commerce, by the intervention of which goods of all kinds are bought and sold, or exchanged for one another.
Σελίδα 97 - When any substance was introduced into this arch, it instantly became ignited ; platina melted as readily in it as wax in the flame of a common candle ; quartz, the sapphire, magnesia, lime, all entered into fusion...
Σελίδα 492 - Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would, of course, be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13, and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
Σελίδα 321 - MORAL Philosophy, Morality, Ethics, Casuistry, Natural Law, mean all the same thing ; namely, that science which teaches men their duty and the reasons of it.
Σελίδα 113 - Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Balance, Scorpio the Scorpion, Sagittarius the Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Waterbearer, and Pisces the Fishes...
Σελίδα 495 - I should propose a regulation to be made, declaring that no child born from any marriage taking place after the expiration of a year from the date of the law, and no illegitimate child born two years from the same date, should ever be entitled to parish assistance.
Σελίδα 489 - It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production of men, quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast.
Σελίδα 475 - Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is precisely equal to the quantity of labour which it can enable them to purchase or command.