Social Statics, Or, The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified: And the First of Them DevelopedWilliams and Norgate, 1868 - 523 páginas |
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... faculties . The gratifi- cation of a faculty is produced by its exercise . To be agreeable that exercise must be proportionate to the power of the faculty ; if it is insufficient discontent arises , and its excess produces weariness ...
... faculties . The gratifi- cation of a faculty is produced by its exercise . To be agreeable that exercise must be proportionate to the power of the faculty ; if it is insufficient discontent arises , and its excess produces weariness ...
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... faculty or faculties in excess ; or in having a faculty or faculties deficient ; or in both . A faculty in excess , is one which the conditions of ex- istence do not afford full exercise to ; and a faculty that is deficient , is one ...
... faculty or faculties in excess ; or in having a faculty or faculties deficient ; or in both . A faculty in excess , is one which the conditions of ex- istence do not afford full exercise to ; and a faculty that is deficient , is one ...
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... exercise of faculties , though the chief , is not the sole restriction , and must be received without prejudice to further ones . " But I have asserted that ( To face p . 90. ) " these supplementary restrictions are of quite inferior ...
... exercise of faculties , though the chief , is not the sole restriction , and must be received without prejudice to further ones . " But I have asserted that ( To face p . 90. ) " these supplementary restrictions are of quite inferior ...
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... faculty . Hence no desire can be satisfied except through the exercise of a faculty . But happiness consists in the due satisfaction of all the desires ; that is , happiness consists in the due exer- cise of all the faculties . § 2. Now ...
... faculty . Hence no desire can be satisfied except through the exercise of a faculty . But happiness consists in the due satisfaction of all the desires ; that is , happiness consists in the due exer- cise of all the faculties . § 2. Now ...
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... exercise of the faculties is contrary to his will . Either way , then , we find that the exercise of the faculties is God's will and man's duty . But the fulfilment of this duty necessarily presupposes freedom of action . Man cannot ...
... exercise of the faculties is contrary to his will . Either way , then , we find that the exercise of the faculties is God's will and man's duty . But the fulfilment of this duty necessarily presupposes freedom of action . Man cannot ...
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