American Literature: A Period Anthology, Volume 1Oscar Cargill Macmillan Company, 1939 |
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Page 190
... moral Agent : what it does is not faulty or sinful , or deserving of any punishment . The brute creatures are not moral Agents : the actions of some of them are very profitable and pleasant ; others are very hurtful : yet seeing they ...
... moral Agent : what it does is not faulty or sinful , or deserving of any punishment . The brute creatures are not moral Agents : the actions of some of them are very profitable and pleasant ; others are very hurtful : yet seeing they ...
Page 191
... moral Agency of created intelligent beings . God's actions , and particularly those which he exerts as a moral governor , have moral qualifications , and are morally good in the highest degree . They are greatest possible perfection ...
... moral Agency of created intelligent beings . God's actions , and particularly those which he exerts as a moral governor , have moral qualifications , and are morally good in the highest degree . They are greatest possible perfection ...
Page 545
... moral beings , who are authorized to expect from their Creator the most benevolent and equitable government . No extent of observation can unsettle those primary and fundamental prin- ciples of moral truth , which we derive from our ...
... moral beings , who are authorized to expect from their Creator the most benevolent and equitable government . No extent of observation can unsettle those primary and fundamental prin- ciples of moral truth , which we derive from our ...
Contents
THE FIRST FRONTIER | 1 |
THE AWAKENING OF LITERARY CONSCIOUSNESS | 10 |
PROLOGUE | 17 |
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