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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... individual instances , we find Louis XVI . interpreting " greatest happiness " to mean - making locks ; instead of which his successor read -making empires . It was seemingly the opinion of Lycurgus that perfect physical development was ...
... individual instances , we find Louis XVI . interpreting " greatest happiness " to mean - making locks ; instead of which his successor read -making empires . It was seemingly the opinion of Lycurgus that perfect physical development was ...
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... individual . So we may say , not only that every epoch and every people has its peculiar conceptions of happiness ... individuals contain the same combination of elements . Duplicate men are not to be found . There is in each a ...
... individual . So we may say , not only that every epoch and every people has its peculiar conceptions of happiness ... individuals contain the same combination of elements . Duplicate men are not to be found . There is in each a ...
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... individual cases ? Does not the experi- ence of all nations testify to the futility of these empirical attempts at the acquisition of happiness ? What is the statute - book but a record of such unhappy guesses ? or history but a ...
... individual cases ? Does not the experi- ence of all nations testify to the futility of these empirical attempts at the acquisition of happiness ? What is the statute - book but a record of such unhappy guesses ? or history but a ...
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... individual character , of the effects of religions , customs , superstitions , prejudices , of the mental tendencies of the age , of the probabilities of future events , & c . , & c .; and then , grasping at once the multiplied ...
... individual character , of the effects of religions , customs , superstitions , prejudices , of the mental tendencies of the age , of the probabilities of future events , & c . , & c .; and then , grasping at once the multiplied ...
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... individuals of whom a commu- nity is composed , that is , their pleasures and their secur- ity , is the sole end which the legislator ought to have in view ; the sole standard in conformity with which each individual ought , as far as ...
... individuals of whom a commu- nity is composed , that is , their pleasures and their secur- ity , is the sole end which the legislator ought to have in view ; the sole standard in conformity with which each individual ought , as far as ...
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