The Principles of Moral and Political PhilosophyBrett Smith, 1793 - 536 pages |
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... fingle vice , which'in fome age or country of the world , has not been countenanced by public opinion that in one country it is efteemed an office of piety in children to fuftain their aged parents , in another to dispatch them out of ...
... fingle vice , which'in fome age or country of the world , has not been countenanced by public opinion that in one country it is efteemed an office of piety in children to fuftain their aged parents , in another to dispatch them out of ...
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... fingle or affignable fubject of unea- finefs , admit oft - times of no application or relief . Hence a moderate pain , upon which the attention may faften and fpend itfelf , is to many a refresh- ment ; as a fit of the gout will ...
... fingle or affignable fubject of unea- finefs , admit oft - times of no application or relief . Hence a moderate pain , upon which the attention may faften and fpend itfelf , is to many a refresh- ment ; as a fit of the gout will ...
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... The contemplation of univerfal nature rather be- wilders the mind than affects it . There is always a bright fpot in the profpect , upon which the eye refts ; refts ; a fingle example , perhaps , by which THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE . 45.
... The contemplation of univerfal nature rather be- wilders the mind than affects it . There is always a bright fpot in the profpect , upon which the eye refts ; refts ; a fingle example , perhaps , by which THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE . 45.
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William Paley. refts ; a fingle example , perhaps , by which each man finds himself more convinced than by all others put together . I feem , for my own part , to fee the benevolence of the Deity more clearly in the plea- fures of very ...
William Paley. refts ; a fingle example , perhaps , by which each man finds himself more convinced than by all others put together . I feem , for my own part , to fee the benevolence of the Deity more clearly in the plea- fures of very ...
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... fingle action directly and immediately occafions . The general bad confequence is , the violation of fonic neceffary or ufeful general rule . Thus the particular bad confequence of the affaf- fination above defcribed , is the fright and ...
... fingle action directly and immediately occafions . The general bad confequence is , the violation of fonic neceffary or ufeful general rule . Thus the particular bad confequence of the affaf- fination above defcribed , is the fright and ...
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affembly againſt alfo almoft amongst anfwer authority becauſe befide cafe caufe CHAP Chrift Chriftian circumftances civil conclufion confcience confent confequence confideration confifts conftitution crime defign diftinction duty eftate eſtabliſhed exercife exift fabbath fafe faid fame fecond fecurity feems fenfe feparate fervant ferve fervice fhall fhould fide fingle firft firſt fituation fociety fome fpecies ftate fubfiftence fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofe fupport fyftem happineſs hath himſelf houfe human impofed induftry inftance inftitution intereft itſelf juft juftice labour laft lefs liberty mankind marriage meaſure ment moft moral moſt muft muſt nature neceffary neceffity oath obferved obligation occafion oppofition paffions parents perfon pleaſure poffeffion poffefs poffible pofitive polygamy prayer prefent prefervation principle profeffion promife propofed provifion punishment purpoſe queftion reafon refpect reft religion rule ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion univerfal virtue whilft whofe