Social Statics: Or, the Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, and the First of Them DevelopedChapman, 1851 - 476 páginas |
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... possible only to the ideal man . We may make approximate estimates , but he only in whom the component feelings exist in their normal proportions is capable of a perfect aspiration . And as the world yet contains none such , it follows ...
... possible only to the ideal man . We may make approximate estimates , but he only in whom the component feelings exist in their normal proportions is capable of a perfect aspiration . And as the world yet contains none such , it follows ...
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... possible enjoyment of this life's pleasures , or that of others , that it consists in anticipating the pleasures of a life to come ? And if we compromise the matter , and say it should combine both , how much of each shall go to its com ...
... possible enjoyment of this life's pleasures , or that of others , that it consists in anticipating the pleasures of a life to come ? And if we compromise the matter , and say it should combine both , how much of each shall go to its com ...
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... possible for the self - guided human judgment to determine , with something like precision , by what methods it may be achieved . Experience daily proves that just the same uncertainty which exists re- specting the specific ends to be ...
... possible for the self - guided human judgment to determine , with something like precision , by what methods it may be achieved . Experience daily proves that just the same uncertainty which exists re- specting the specific ends to be ...
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... possible and probable . § 3 . But that we possess such a sense , may be best proved by evidence drawn from the lips of those who assert that we have it not . Oddly enough Bentham unwittingly derives his initial proposition from an ...
... possible and probable . § 3 . But that we possess such a sense , may be best proved by evidence drawn from the lips of those who assert that we have it not . Oddly enough Bentham unwittingly derives his initial proposition from an ...
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... possible to construct upon this basis , a purely synthetic morality proof against all such criticism . The error pointed out is not one of doctrine , but of applica- tion . Those who committed it did not start from a wrong principle ...
... possible to construct upon this basis , a purely synthetic morality proof against all such criticism . The error pointed out is not one of doctrine , but of applica- tion . Those who committed it did not start from a wrong principle ...
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