Introduction to EthicsScribner, 1900 - 346 páginas |
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... give to each its own proper place . Different facts are not only brought together , but they are arranged , related , systematized . No fact is allowed to stand by itself , but has to take its place as a member of a larger system of ...
... give to each its own proper place . Different facts are not only brought together , but they are arranged , related , systematized . No fact is allowed to stand by itself , but has to take its place as a member of a larger system of ...
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... gives us the laws of correct thinking , the norms or rules which must be observed in order to reach truth . It also measures our thinking by these rules or norms , and judges its value accordingly . Ethics tells us how we ought to act ...
... gives us the laws of correct thinking , the norms or rules which must be observed in order to reach truth . It also measures our thinking by these rules or norms , and judges its value accordingly . Ethics tells us how we ought to act ...
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... give so many laws on murder , marriage , wills , etc. ? The later ones have perhaps been taught by their predecessors , but how did these learn of them ? How else than through con- science , the law which God originally implanted in hu ...
... give so many laws on murder , marriage , wills , etc. ? The later ones have perhaps been taught by their predecessors , but how did these learn of them ? How else than through con- science , the law which God originally implanted in hu ...
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... give to our question , Why do men make moral judgments ? Men judge as they do because they have an innate knowledge of mo- rality , a knowledge not derived from experience , but inherent in the very nature of human reason . Rea- son ...
... give to our question , Why do men make moral judgments ? Men judge as they do because they have an innate knowledge of mo- rality , a knowledge not derived from experience , but inherent in the very nature of human reason . Rea- son ...
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... gives the sentiment of beauty and deformity , vice and virtue . The one discovers objects as they really stand in nature , without addition or diminution , the other has a productive faculty , and , gilding or staining all natural ...
... gives the sentiment of beauty and deformity , vice and virtue . The one discovers objects as they really stand in nature , without addition or diminution , the other has a productive faculty , and , gilding or staining all natural ...
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Términos y frases comunes
absolute According act is right Anniceris antecedents approval Aristippus Aristotle arouses categorical imperative cause chap conscience consciousness Cyrenaics desire Diogenes Laertius effects egoistic element end or purpose Epicurus Ethik evil existence fact faculty fear feeling of obligation forms of conduct hedonism hedonistic Hence highest Höffding human idea ideal impulses individual innate instincts intuition Intuitionism J. S. Mill judge Kant Leibniz live mankind Martineau means ment mental mind modes of conduct moral judgments moral law movements murder nature Nicomachean Ethics object Paulsen perform phenomena Philosophy pleasure and pain pleasure or pain pleasure-pains preservation psychical Psychology race realize reason regard Richard Cumberland right and wrong right or wrong sake Schopenhauer Science of Ethics sense Sextus Empiricus social society soul stealing strive synderesis teleological tend to produce tendency theory things thou tion translation truth Utilitarianism virtue volition welfare Wundt
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Página 122 - But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat for whom Christ died.
Página 288 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan...
Página 303 - Tired with all these, for restful death I cry — As, to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimm'd in jollity, And purest faith unhappily forsworn, And gilded honour shamefully misplaced, And maiden virtue rudely strumpeted, And right perfection wrongfully disgraced, And strength by limping sway disabled, And art made tongue-tied by authority...
Página 291 - The days of our age are threescore years and ten ; and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow ; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone.
Página 170 - Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs.
Página 299 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Página 170 - It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.
Página 108 - Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
Página 294 - twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 173 - According to the Greatest Happiness Principle, as above explained, the ultimate end, with reference to and for the sake of which all other things are desirable (whether we are considering our own good or that of other people), is an existence exempt as far as possible from pain, and as rich as possible in enjoyments, both in point of quantity and quality...