Social Statics: Or, the Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, and the First of Them DevelopedChapman, 1851 - 476 páginas |
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... produces weariness . Hence , to have complete felicity is to have all the faculties exerted in the ratio of their several developments ; and an ideal arrangement of circumstances calculated to secure this constitutes the standard of ...
... produces weariness . Hence , to have complete felicity is to have all the faculties exerted in the ratio of their several developments ; and an ideal arrangement of circumstances calculated to secure this constitutes the standard of ...
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... produces in the end more pain than pleasure . Where is that point ? Some appear to think that intellectual culture and the gratifications deriveable from it can hardly be carried too far . Others again maintain that already amongst the ...
... produces in the end more pain than pleasure . Where is that point ? Some appear to think that intellectual culture and the gratifications deriveable from it can hardly be carried too far . Others again maintain that already amongst the ...
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... produces in us an approbation of the one , and a disgust towards the other ; and these readily beget beliefs that the one is virtuous , and the other vicious . Or , referring again to the illustration , we may say that as the desire to ...
... produces in us an approbation of the one , and a disgust towards the other ; and these readily beget beliefs that the one is virtuous , and the other vicious . Or , referring again to the illustration , we may say that as the desire to ...
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... from all West - India produce ? But really it is absurd to argue the matter . The very assertors of this fixedness of human nature tacitly disown their belief in it . They constantly stultify themselves by remarks 36 INTRODUCTION .
... from all West - India produce ? But really it is absurd to argue the matter . The very assertors of this fixedness of human nature tacitly disown their belief in it . They constantly stultify themselves by remarks 36 INTRODUCTION .
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... produce evil ; and you shall do that and that , because they will produce good ? No matter that their founders erred in the attempt to refer each effect to its special cause , and so botched their systems of morality ; not- withstanding ...
... produce evil ; and you shall do that and that , because they will produce good ? No matter that their founders erred in the attempt to refer each effect to its special cause , and so botched their systems of morality ; not- withstanding ...
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