The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers of man ... To which is prefixed part second of the Outlines of moral philosophy. 1855Thomas Constable and Company; Hamilton, Adams, & Company, London, 1855 |
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... motive from which the pursuit proceeds , but to the effect it has on the conduct . Neither our animal appetites , nor avarice , nor curiosity , nor the desire of moral improvement , arise from self - love ; but some of these active ...
... motive from which the pursuit proceeds , but to the effect it has on the conduct . Neither our animal appetites , nor avarice , nor curiosity , nor the desire of moral improvement , arise from self - love ; but some of these active ...
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... motives of all men are fundamentally the same , and that what we commonly call Virtue is mere Hypocrisy . 179. The disagreeable impression which such representations of human nature leave on the mind , affords a sufficient refuta- tion ...
... motives of all men are fundamentally the same , and that what we commonly call Virtue is mere Hypocrisy . 179. The disagreeable impression which such representations of human nature leave on the mind , affords a sufficient refuta- tion ...
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... motives to the practice of it ; but they suppose the existence of some previous obligation . 217. In the last place , if moral obligation be constituted by a regard to our situation in another life , how shall the existence of a future ...
... motives to the practice of it ; but they suppose the existence of some previous obligation . 217. In the last place , if moral obligation be constituted by a regard to our situation in another life , how shall the existence of a future ...
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... motive , yet the habits we thus ac- quire in infancy and childhood render it more easy for us , as we advance to maturity , to subject our passions to the authority of reason and conscience.1 224. That our sense of duty is not ...
... motive , yet the habits we thus ac- quire in infancy and childhood render it more easy for us , as we advance to maturity , to subject our passions to the authority of reason and conscience.1 224. That our sense of duty is not ...
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... motive to worthy actions , presupposes the existence of other and higher motives in the mind . ] — 2d edit . ( 3. ) When a competition takes place between our sense of duty and a regard to public opinion , if we sacrifice the former to ...
... motive to worthy actions , presupposes the existence of other and higher motives in the mind . ] — 2d edit . ( 3. ) When a competition takes place between our sense of duty and a regard to public opinion , if we sacrifice the former to ...
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Страница 184 - Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more.
Страница 211 - Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke.
Страница 241 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...
Страница 130 - My drowsed sense; untroubled, though I thought I then was passing to my former state Insensible, and forthwith to dissolve...
Страница 322 - ... nee erit alia lex Romae, alia Athenis, alia nunc, alia posthac, sed et omnes gentes et omni tempore una lex et sempiterna et immutabilis continebit, unusque erit communis quasi magister et imperator omnium deus, ille legis huius inventor, disceptator, lator; cui qui non parebit, ipse se fugiet ac naturam hominis aspernatus hoc ipso luet maximas poenas, etiamsi cetera supplicia, quae putantur, effugerit...
Страница 139 - Heav'n forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, 'Till one Man's weakness grows the strength of all.
Страница 47 - It seems a proposition, which will not admit of much dispute, that all our ideas are nothing but copies of our impressions, or, in other words, that it is impossible for us to think of anything, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.
Страница 175 - ... yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hardhearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon.
Страница 211 - Search then the ruling passion: there, alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here.
Страница 159 - It is pleasant to be virtuous and good, because that is to excel many others ; it is pleasant to grow better, because that is to excel ourselves ; it is pleasant to mortify and subdue our lusts, because that is victory ; it is pleasant to command our appetites...