The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volumen2J. Davis, 1787 - 433 páginas |
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... proportion to the guilt of the like action in a fober man , that the probability of its being the confequence of drunk- ennefs bears to abfolute certainty . By virtue of this rule , thofe vices , which are the known effects of of ...
... proportion to the guilt of the like action in a fober man , that the probability of its being the confequence of drunk- ennefs bears to abfolute certainty . By virtue of this rule , thofe vices , which are the known effects of of ...
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... proportion in which his moral faculties are im- paired . Now I call the guilt of the crime , if a fober man had committed it , the whole guilt . A perfon in the condition we defcribe , incurs part of this at the inftant of perpetration ...
... proportion in which his moral faculties are im- paired . Now I call the guilt of the crime , if a fober man had committed it , the whole guilt . A perfon in the condition we defcribe , incurs part of this at the inftant of perpetration ...
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... proportion as it is usually accompanied with more actual thought and re- flection of the petitioner's own , has a greater tendency than other modes of devotion to revive and fasten upon the mind the general impreffions of religion ...
... proportion as it is usually accompanied with more actual thought and re- flection of the petitioner's own , has a greater tendency than other modes of devotion to revive and fasten upon the mind the general impreffions of religion ...
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... and to many motives beside a sense of duty to God . Add to this , that forms of public wor- fhip , in proportion as they are more compre henfive , henfive , are always lefs interefting than family prayers ; 50 DUTY AND EFFICACY OF PRAYER .
... and to many motives beside a sense of duty to God . Add to this , that forms of public wor- fhip , in proportion as they are more compre henfive , henfive , are always lefs interefting than family prayers ; 50 DUTY AND EFFICACY OF PRAYER .
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William Paley. when feasoned with obfcenity , and employed upon religion . But in proportion as these noxi- ous principles take hold of the imagination , they infatuate the judgment ; for trains of ludicrous and unchafte affociations ...
William Paley. when feasoned with obfcenity , and employed upon religion . But in proportion as these noxi- ous principles take hold of the imagination , they infatuate the judgment ; for trains of ludicrous and unchafte affociations ...
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