History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century, Volumen2G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1881 |
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... discover his precise drift , and the discovery does not always reward the labour which it exacts . Clarke's theory is contained in his ' Sermons on Natural and Revealed Religion , ' and Wollaston's in his ' Religion of Nature Delineated ...
... discover his precise drift , and the discovery does not always reward the labour which it exacts . Clarke's theory is contained in his ' Sermons on Natural and Revealed Religion , ' and Wollaston's in his ' Religion of Nature Delineated ...
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... discover what is pleasing to the God of nature . He is forced , in order to give any plausibility to his arguments , to supple- ment them by heterogeneous reasonings drawn from other systems of morality . When his wings fail to support ...
... discover what is pleasing to the God of nature . He is forced , in order to give any plausibility to his arguments , to supple- ment them by heterogeneous reasonings drawn from other systems of morality . When his wings fail to support ...
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... discover some inflexible moral 1 ' Virtue , ' book ii . part i . sec . 3 . 6 2 Moralists , ' part ii . sec . I. 3 Ib . part ii . sec . 2 . 1 standard , and who is put off with this IX . 32 ] SHAFTESBURY AND MANDEVILLE . 31.
... discover some inflexible moral 1 ' Virtue , ' book ii . part i . sec . 3 . 6 2 Moralists , ' part ii . sec . I. 3 Ib . part ii . sec . 2 . 1 standard , and who is put off with this IX . 32 ] SHAFTESBURY AND MANDEVILLE . 31.
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... discover- able in the characters and affections of mankind , in which are laid the just foundations of an art and science , superior to every other of human practice and comprehension.'2 Shaftes- bury thus vindicates his claim to be a ...
... discover- able in the characters and affections of mankind , in which are laid the just foundations of an art and science , superior to every other of human practice and comprehension.'2 Shaftes- bury thus vindicates his claim to be a ...
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... discover the true meaning of the ancient phrase of acting in conformity to nature . That formula might be taken to mean acting from any natural impulse , in which case , the same action would at once obey and contradict nature ; or it ...
... discover the true meaning of the ancient phrase of acting in conformity to nature . That formula might be taken to mean acting from any natural impulse , in which case , the same action would at once obey and contradict nature ; or it ...
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Página 26 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
Página 190 - I authorise and give up my right of governing myself to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this condition, that thou give up thy right to him, and authorize all his actions in like manner.
Página 189 - ... from his loins), a man capable of placing in review, after having brought together, from the east, the west, the north, and the south, from the coarseness of the rudest barbarism to the most refined and subtle civilization, all the schemes of government which had ever prevailed amongst mankind...
Página 87 - Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
Página 88 - Reason is, and ought only to be, the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.
Página 149 - I take to be a voluntary society of men, joining themselves together of their own accord, in order to the public worshipping of God, in such a manner as they judge acceptable to him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.
Página 344 - Let her see him in his most retired privacies; let her follow him to the mount, and hear his devotions and supplications to God. Carry her to his table to view his poor fare, and he^r his heavenly discourse.
Página 226 - I may assume, that the awful Author of our Being is the Author of our place in the order of existence; and that having disposed and marshalled us by a divine tactic, not according to our will, but according to His...
Página 97 - Virtue (for mere good-nature is a fool) Is sense and spirit with humanity : 'Tis sometimes angry and its frown confounds ; 'Tis even vindictive, but in vengeance just.
Página 248 - The nature of man is intricate; the objects of society are of the greatest possible complexity ; and therefore no simple disposition or direction of power can be suitable either to man's nature, or to the quality of his affairs.