Theology and Morality: Essays on Questions of Belief and PracticeT. Whittaker, 1873 - 327 páginas |
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... happiness of the rich and few ? Where does it say that they ought to have all the power and the poor to have none ? Our Lord laid down emphatically that in his kingdom - that is , in Christendom - the justification of superior au ...
... happiness of the rich and few ? Where does it say that they ought to have all the power and the poor to have none ? Our Lord laid down emphatically that in his kingdom - that is , in Christendom - the justification of superior au ...
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... happiness ; and the posi- tion is one which it is extremely difficult to assail . Intuitive moralists urge , that we have instinctive preferences and a consciousness of obligation , which incline us à priori to what is right ; that ...
... happiness ; and the posi- tion is one which it is extremely difficult to assail . Intuitive moralists urge , that we have instinctive preferences and a consciousness of obligation , which incline us à priori to what is right ; that ...
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... happiness is pleasure , and I admit that there is something extremely distasteful to the Christian habit of mind in making pleasure the aim and end of existence . But then we find that this notion , in the same sense , is almost equally ...
... happiness is pleasure , and I admit that there is something extremely distasteful to the Christian habit of mind in making pleasure the aim and end of existence . But then we find that this notion , in the same sense , is almost equally ...
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... happiness of his fellow - men . And when we find that they also eagerly insist upon a difference of dignity in ... happiness in an important degree . The principle affirmed by Mr. Mill , that a man is bound to give up his own happiness ...
... happiness of his fellow - men . And when we find that they also eagerly insist upon a difference of dignity in ... happiness in an important degree . The principle affirmed by Mr. Mill , that a man is bound to give up his own happiness ...
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... happiness as he conceives to be the ideal of utilitarians . He takes the ap- parently high line of advocating , on the ground of our native instincts of preference and approba- tion , a virtue which not only does not make hap- piness ...
... happiness as he conceives to be the ideal of utilitarians . He takes the ap- parently high line of advocating , on the ground of our native instincts of preference and approba- tion , a virtue which not only does not make hap- piness ...
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