Modern Civilisation in Relation to Christianity: A Series of EssaysWilliam Blackwood & Sons, 1864 - 128 sider |
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... Higher Law 70 XXI . Privilege and Penalty 75 XXII . Human Education XXIII . Religious Education 79 83 XXIV . Wisdom is Wealth 86 XXV . Crime and Criminals 90 XXVI . " White Lies " 95 XXVII . Popular Instruction - Proverbs and Novels 99 ...
... Higher Law 70 XXI . Privilege and Penalty 75 XXII . Human Education XXIII . Religious Education 79 83 XXIV . Wisdom is Wealth 86 XXV . Crime and Criminals 90 XXVI . " White Lies " 95 XXVII . Popular Instruction - Proverbs and Novels 99 ...
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... higher than " the greatest happiness of the greatest number . " " Life , " says Mr Buckle , " has two sets of functions , one set of them increasing the happiness of the body , another set of them increasing the happiness of the mind ...
... higher than " the greatest happiness of the greatest number . " " Life , " says Mr Buckle , " has two sets of functions , one set of them increasing the happiness of the body , another set of them increasing the happiness of the mind ...
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... higher forms of expression , -in utter disregard both of profit and of happiness . The testimony thus born to a higher principle of action , and a higher end in human life than utility , is as emphatic as it is decisive . And it has ...
... higher forms of expression , -in utter disregard both of profit and of happiness . The testimony thus born to a higher principle of action , and a higher end in human life than utility , is as emphatic as it is decisive . And it has ...
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... it much that justice could not reach , -- a higher order of blessing , and by transmuting tempo- rary evil into enduring good . It inculcates self - UTILITARIANISM - PROVING TOO MUCH . 13 Utilitarianism-Proving too much.
... it much that justice could not reach , -- a higher order of blessing , and by transmuting tempo- rary evil into enduring good . It inculcates self - UTILITARIANISM - PROVING TOO MUCH . 13 Utilitarianism-Proving too much.
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... higher nature to indulge . It is this self - sacrifice which developes and nurtures in us a higher life , elevating us from the pursuit of mere gratification or pleasure to the capacity and the enjoyment of blessedness . So vast is the ...
... higher nature to indulge . It is this self - sacrifice which developes and nurtures in us a higher life , elevating us from the pursuit of mere gratification or pleasure to the capacity and the enjoyment of blessedness . So vast is the ...
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Side 11 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
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Side 7 - RUSSIAN SHORES OF THE BLACK SEA In the Autumn of 1852. With a Voyage down the Volga and a Tour through the Country of the Don Cossacks. By LAURENCE OLIPHANT, Esq.
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Side 128 - PEOPLE'S EDITION, 31s. 6d. Life of John Duke of Marlborough. With some Account of his Contemporaries, and of the War of the Succession.
Side 128 - Burton.— The History of Scotland, from the Revolution to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection (1689—1748).
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Side 7 - HAMILTON. Lectures on Metaphysics. By Sir WILLIAM HAMILTON, Bart. , Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. Edited by the Rev. HL MANSEL, BD, LL.D., Dean of St Paul's ; and JOHN VEITCH, MA, Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, Glasgow.