Samuel JohnsonViking Press, 1975 - 388 страници |
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... happiness of twenty thousand is of twenty thousand times more value than the happiness of one ' – a Johnsonian anticipation of Jeremy Bentham's ' greatest happiness of the greatest number ' . The years of immersion in political thought ...
... happiness of twenty thousand is of twenty thousand times more value than the happiness of one ' – a Johnsonian anticipation of Jeremy Bentham's ' greatest happiness of the greatest number ' . The years of immersion in political thought ...
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John Wain. knew happiness . In later life , asked by Henry Thrale to name the happiest period of his past life , he replied that ' it was that year in which he spent one whole evening with Molly Aston . That indeed ( said he ) was not ...
John Wain. knew happiness . In later life , asked by Henry Thrale to name the happiest period of his past life , he replied that ' it was that year in which he spent one whole evening with Molly Aston . That indeed ( said he ) was not ...
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... happiness is not to be looked for in strictly human terms . Momentary pleasure , yes ; but settled , predictable contentment , no . To search for happiness on earth and in earthly terms is to fall into serious error , since it distracts ...
... happiness is not to be looked for in strictly human terms . Momentary pleasure , yes ; but settled , predictable contentment , no . To search for happiness on earth and in earthly terms is to fall into serious error , since it distracts ...
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Introduction | 13 |
From Wolstan to Werburgh | 58 |
Time of Decision | 68 |
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