The Problem of Evil: An Introduction to the Practical SciencesLongmans, Green, 1887 - 281 páginas |
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... ethical system in vogue . Whatever determines right and wrong conduct will determine what is right or wrong choice . Every ethical system is a method which primarily involves a limitation or restriction of the activity of one by the ...
... ethical system in vogue . Whatever determines right and wrong conduct will determine what is right or wrong choice . Every ethical system is a method which primarily involves a limitation or restriction of the activity of one by the ...
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... ethically Good and Evil . The second requisite is a determina- tion of the best methods to secure the Good and eliminate and prevent the Evil . With this last are connected rules of right and wrong conduct . The conclusions of moral ...
... ethically Good and Evil . The second requisite is a determina- tion of the best methods to secure the Good and eliminate and prevent the Evil . With this last are connected rules of right and wrong conduct . The conclusions of moral ...
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... ethical tenets of this system are much involved with the general philosophy of knowledge upon which they are founded ... ethical discussion . If , then , the reader is not fond of criticism and ethical polemic , I advise him to omit this ...
... ethical tenets of this system are much involved with the general philosophy of knowledge upon which they are founded ... ethical discussion . If , then , the reader is not fond of criticism and ethical polemic , I advise him to omit this ...
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... ethical end of the individual's effort is egoistic . He is to seek the good , and this good is his own perfection . This is the ideal he is ever to hold before him . The will to be perfect is the uncon- ditional good , and in attaining ...
... ethical end of the individual's effort is egoistic . He is to seek the good , and this good is his own perfection . This is the ideal he is ever to hold before him . The will to be perfect is the uncon- ditional good , and in attaining ...
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... ethical end . Hence Green's work has a negative as well as a positive value , so far as it has value at all . The attempted destructive criticism of hedonism seems to me to be far the ablest part of the ' Prolegomena , ' for the ...
... ethical end . Hence Green's work has a negative as well as a positive value , so far as it has value at all . The attempted destructive criticism of hedonism seems to me to be far the ablest part of the ' Prolegomena , ' for the ...
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action activity Æneid æsthetic altruistic disposition ANDREW LANG arises attained authority believe better Bishop Littlejohn C. J. LONGMAN Cabinet Edition cause chap CHAPTER character christian church co-operation co-operative common condition conduct consciousness consequence constitution Crown 8vo degree desire divine doctors of divinity doctrine E. A. FREEMAN effect egoistic Essays ethical existence experience fact favour feeling force God's greatest number Green happiness hedonism hedonists Hence History human idea ideal Illustrations individual injury labour Lancelot Speed latter liberty maleficent mankind Maps means ment mental mind moral evil moral law nature Newman's Cardinal object organic organisation pain perfection person physical evil pleasure political practical precepts present President Seelye principle Problem of Evil question R. A. PROCTOR realise regard religious result secure self-satisfaction selfishness sentiment social society spiritual theory things thought tion true truth vidual volition vols Woodcuts
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