The elements of moral science1837 |
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Σελίδα 65
... benefit or injury can be , in its nature , individual . Whoever truly promotes his own happiness , promotes the happiness of society ; and whoever promotes the happiness of society , promotes his own happiness . In this view of the ...
... benefit or injury can be , in its nature , individual . Whoever truly promotes his own happiness , promotes the happiness of society ; and whoever promotes the happiness of society , promotes his own happiness . In this view of the ...
Σελίδα 90
... benefits which accrue from the faithful improvement of his conscience , so he is responsible for all the injury that results from the abuse of it . That this is the fact , is , I think , evident , from obvious considerations : 1. It is ...
... benefits which accrue from the faithful improvement of his conscience , so he is responsible for all the injury that results from the abuse of it . That this is the fact , is , I think , evident , from obvious considerations : 1. It is ...
Σελίδα 93
... benefits which can result from such improvement . If he use these faculties as he ought not , and become less and less capable of virtue , he is hence held responsible for all the consequences of his misimprovement . Now , as this ...
... benefits which can result from such improvement . If he use these faculties as he ought not , and become less and less capable of virtue , he is hence held responsible for all the consequences of his misimprovement . Now , as this ...
Σελίδα 96
... benefit of virtuous action , among which the tendency to virtuous action is included ; so , he who acts viciously , is responsi- ble for all the consequences of vicious action , the corre- spondent tendency to vicious action also ...
... benefit of virtuous action , among which the tendency to virtuous action is included ; so , he who acts viciously , is responsi- ble for all the consequences of vicious action , the corre- spondent tendency to vicious action also ...
Σελίδα 111
... benefit to the individual ; and every wrong one , by pain or discomfort , irrespective of the guilt or innocence of ... benefits which are con- nected with such actions . Now , whatever be the object of this constitution , by which ...
... benefit to the individual ; and every wrong one , by pain or discomfort , irrespective of the guilt or innocence of ... benefits which are con- nected with such actions . Now , whatever be the object of this constitution , by which ...
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
action adultery affection amount of happiness arise asserted become benevolence bound BROWN UNIVERSITY character child circumstances civil society command concubinage condition conscience consequences consider constitution contract course of conduct created Creator crime cultivation desire duty evident evil exer exercise existence fact faculty feeling gratification greatest amount guilty Hence human impulse Inasmuch individual inflict injury innocent intellectual intended interfere knowledge labor law of chastity liberty limits manifest manifestly manner marriage means of happiness merely misery mode moral character moral constitution moral obligation Moral Philosophy moral quality motives nation natural religion necessary necessity neighbor obedience obey object observed Old Testament ourselves pain parent party passion person pleasure prayer precept present principles produce punishment reason relation remarked render respect result revealed Sabbath Scriptures secondly self-love slavery suppose teach tendency thing tion truth universal unless vidual violation virtue whole wicked wrong
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 38 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Σελίδα 303 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery : But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Σελίδα 183 - Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work ; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy GOD : in it thou shalt not do any work...
Σελίδα 261 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Σελίδα 373 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
Σελίδα 56 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Σελίδα 148 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Σελίδα 312 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Σελίδα 312 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Σελίδα 55 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...