The Problem of Evil: An Introduction to the Practical SciencesLongmans, Green, 1887 - 281 páginas |
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... secure and preserve , while Evil is that which is or ought to be avoided and warded off . Good is to be sought , Evil is to be extirpated ; Good we would retain for ever , Evil we would abolish entirely . It is one of the purposes of ...
... secure and preserve , while Evil is that which is or ought to be avoided and warded off . Good is to be sought , Evil is to be extirpated ; Good we would retain for ever , Evil we would abolish entirely . It is one of the purposes of ...
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... secure a good or bad character as respects their relations to physical evil . This generalisation of which I have been speaking is not merely with regard to what is beneficial or harmful to one in- dividual , but rather to all . Objects ...
... secure a good or bad character as respects their relations to physical evil . This generalisation of which I have been speaking is not merely with regard to what is beneficial or harmful to one in- dividual , but rather to all . Objects ...
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... secure ourselves and less exposed to all that class of evils which we have called moral . And not merely this . We have thus far been looking only to the negative side ; but there is a positive side to be regarded . It is better that ...
... secure ourselves and less exposed to all that class of evils which we have called moral . And not merely this . We have thus far been looking only to the negative side ; but there is a positive side to be regarded . It is better that ...
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... secure the Good and eliminate and prevent the Evil . With this last are connected rules of right and wrong conduct . The conclusions of moral science give us , then , the mandates of moral law . We have already maintained that each ...
... secure the Good and eliminate and prevent the Evil . With this last are connected rules of right and wrong conduct . The conclusions of moral science give us , then , the mandates of moral law . We have already maintained that each ...
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... secure it only with a detriment to his own happiness . This is undoubtedly true to the observation of other parties who are lookers on . How far it is true subjectively to the individual primarily concerned is not so easily decided ...
... secure it only with a detriment to his own happiness . This is undoubtedly true to the observation of other parties who are lookers on . How far it is true subjectively to the individual primarily concerned is not so easily decided ...
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