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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... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signi- fication , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity ...
... Speculative . In the present instance , the word Activity is used in its most extensive signi- fication , as applicable to every voluntary exertion . 112. [ According to this definition , ] the primary sources of our activity ...
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... existence . What- ever opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
... existence . What- ever opinion we form on this speculative question , the desire of * [ Cicero , Quaest . Acad . lib . iv . c . xli . ] society is equally entitled to be ranked among the natural 6 OUTLINES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY . - PART II .
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... speculation proposed by Bishop Berkeley in The Querist , the two following occur : - " Whether the real end and aim of men be not Power ? and whether he who could have everything else at his wish or will , would value money ? " Whether ...
... speculation proposed by Bishop Berkeley in The Querist , the two following occur : - " Whether the real end and aim of men be not Power ? and whether he who could have everything else at his wish or will , would value money ? " Whether ...
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... speculative opinions ; -and 3dly , For the different moral im- port of the same action , under different systems of external behaviour . 178. All these doctrines , how erroneous soever , have been maintained by writers not unfriendly to ...
... speculative opinions ; -and 3dly , For the different moral im- port of the same action , under different systems of external behaviour . 178. All these doctrines , how erroneous soever , have been maintained by writers not unfriendly to ...
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... speculative ques- tion , there can be no dispute about the fact , that good actions and virtuous characters form the most delightful of all objects to the human mind ; and that there are no charms in the ex- ternal universe so powerful ...
... speculative ques- tion , there can be no dispute about the fact , that good actions and virtuous characters form the most delightful of all objects to the human mind ; and that there are no charms in the ex- ternal universe so powerful ...
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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...