Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of EthicsHoughton Mifflin, 1914 - 455 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 55
Página 19
... never fostered by natural selection . But in many species of animals of intermediate strength , that by coöperation might be able to resist attack or overcome enemies that they would singly be impotent against , the coöperative instinct ...
... never fostered by natural selection . But in many species of animals of intermediate strength , that by coöperation might be able to resist attack or overcome enemies that they would singly be impotent against , the coöperative instinct ...
Página 25
... never become customary ; we long , in our best moments , to make them habitual , but seldom actually attain them . The morals of Jesus , of Buddha , of Marcus Aurelius , have never become habits with any but the saints , yet we recog ...
... never become customary ; we long , in our best moments , to make them habitual , but seldom actually attain them . The morals of Jesus , of Buddha , of Marcus Aurelius , have never become habits with any but the saints , yet we recog ...
Página 30
... never shift too far . For not only is premature death an evil in itself , it precludes the cultivation of the humane pursuits that life might have allowed . Men have to learn to find their happiness not in what saps health or invites ...
... never shift too far . For not only is premature death an evil in itself , it precludes the cultivation of the humane pursuits that life might have allowed . Men have to learn to find their happiness not in what saps health or invites ...
Página 31
... never have arisen . But actually , mankind inherited from its brute ancestry instincts which , unguided , wrought great harm . Without the development of some system of checks men would forever have been the prey of overindulgence ...
... never have arisen . But actually , mankind inherited from its brute ancestry instincts which , unguided , wrought great harm . Without the development of some system of checks men would forever have been the prey of overindulgence ...
Página 39
... never twice the same . At another period of our lives , or in another man's mind , the psychological stuff pigeonholed under these names may be almost entirely different . A great many diverse mental elements have at one time or other ...
... never twice the same . At another period of our lives , or in another man's mind , the psychological stuff pigeonholed under these names may be almost entirely different . A great many diverse mental elements have at one time or other ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
acts alcohol American Atlantic Monthly attain beauty become better causes chap City conduct conscience conscious coöperation corruption danger desire disease duty E. A. Ross effects efficiency emotions Epictetus Ethics evil existence experience feel girls give greatest H. C. Potter habit happiness human ideal important impulses increase individual industrial insight instinct interests intrinsic J. S. Mill Jane Addams L. T. Hobhouse labor legislation Leslie Stephen less liquor live man's Marcus Aurelius marriage matter Matthew Arnold means ment mental method Mezes mind moral nature necessary ness North American Review one's organization Outlook pain passion pleasure political possible practical problems profits realize result selfish sense social sort spirit temptation things tion to-day truth ultimate virtue vote welfare women worth wrong