The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers of manHilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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... and from the circumstan- ces in which Man is placed 385 BOOK FOURTH . OF THE DUTIES WHICH RESPECT OUR FELLOW CREATURES 432 CHAPTER FIRST . Of Benevolence 432 CHAPTER SECOND . Of Justice 447 Supplement to Chapter Second CONTENTS . xiii.
... and from the circumstan- ces in which Man is placed 385 BOOK FOURTH . OF THE DUTIES WHICH RESPECT OUR FELLOW CREATURES 432 CHAPTER FIRST . Of Benevolence 432 CHAPTER SECOND . Of Justice 447 Supplement to Chapter Second CONTENTS . xiii.
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Dugald Stewart. CHAPTER SECOND . Of Justice 447 Supplement to Chapter Second 464 CHAPTER THIRD . Of Veracity 478 CHAPTER FOURTH . Of the Duties which respect Ourselves · General Remarks on this Class of our Duties SECTION I. Of the Duty ...
Dugald Stewart. CHAPTER SECOND . Of Justice 447 Supplement to Chapter Second 464 CHAPTER THIRD . Of Veracity 478 CHAPTER FOURTH . Of the Duties which respect Ourselves · General Remarks on this Class of our Duties SECTION I. Of the Duty ...
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... justice , or of moral good or evil . It is plainly peculiar to a rational nature , and perhaps it is not very distinguishable from instinctive or animal resentment in the ruder state of our own species . It is observed by Dr. Robertson ...
... justice , or of moral good or evil . It is plainly peculiar to a rational nature , and perhaps it is not very distinguishable from instinctive or animal resentment in the ruder state of our own species . It is observed by Dr. Robertson ...
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... justice . The passion of resentment , he thinks , when excited by a personal injury , would set no bounds to its gratifica- tion , but would lead us to sacrifice every thing to re- venge . But , as we find that other men would not go ...
... justice . The passion of resentment , he thinks , when excited by a personal injury , would set no bounds to its gratifica- tion , but would lead us to sacrifice every thing to re- venge . But , as we find that other men would not go ...
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... justice , malgré les embarras , les dépenses , les inimitiés auxquelles il s'expose . C'est elle qui surmonte la pitié publique dans la punition des coupa- bles . " Je sais bien que les moralistes communs , toujours dupés de mots , ne ...
... justice , malgré les embarras , les dépenses , les inimitiés auxquelles il s'expose . C'est elle qui surmonte la pitié publique dans la punition des coupa- bles . " Je sais bien que les moralistes communs , toujours dupés de mots , ne ...
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Seite 306 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Seite 251 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Seite 191 - Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene, With half that kindling majesty, dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of...
Seite 343 - Pater ipse colendi Haud facilem esse viam voluit, primusque per artem Movit agros curis acuens mortalia corda, Nee torpere gravi passus sua regna veterno.
Seite 278 - Hunc solem, et Stellas, et decedentia certis Tempora momentis, sunt qui formidine nulla Imbuti spectent...
Seite 58 - ... yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon. Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands, as was said of Ulysses, "Vetulam suam praetulit immortalitati.
Seite 506 - It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolours of death; but, above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is, 'Nunc dimittis' when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations.
Seite 47 - Tis not enough, your counsel still be true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do ; Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot.
Seite 123 - 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...
Seite 68 - 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.