Great Treasury of Western Thought: A Compendium of Important Statements on Man and His Institutions by the Great Thinkers in Western HistoryMortimer Jerome Adler, Charles Lincoln Van Doren Bowker, 1977 - 1771 Seiten Passages from the West's great written works, ranging from the Odyssey and the Old Testament to the Interpretation of Dreams and Ulysses, comment on love, knowledge, ethics, war, art, and other abiding topics. |
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... feel disgraced if one does such an action , and for this reason to think oneself good , is absurd ; for it is for voluntary actions that shame is felt , and the good man will never voluntarily do bad actions . But shame may be said to ...
... feel disgraced if one does such an action , and for this reason to think oneself good , is absurd ; for it is for voluntary actions that shame is felt , and the good man will never voluntarily do bad actions . But shame may be said to ...
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... feeling pity ; by states of character the things in virtue of which we stand well or badly with refer- ence to the passions , for example , with reference to anger we stand badly if we feel it violently or too weakly , and well if we feel ...
... feeling pity ; by states of character the things in virtue of which we stand well or badly with refer- ence to the passions , for example , with reference to anger we stand badly if we feel it violently or too weakly , and well if we feel ...
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... feel pity , because they are taken up with what is happening to themselves ) ; only those feel pity who are between these two extremes . In order to feel pity we must also believe in the goodness of at least some peo- ple ; if you think ...
... feel pity , because they are taken up with what is happening to themselves ) ; only those feel pity who are between these two extremes . In order to feel pity we must also believe in the goodness of at least some peo- ple ; if you think ...
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