 | C. D. C. Reeve - 1988 - 370 páginas
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 | Margaret A. Boden - 2006 - 1631 páginas
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 | Knud Haakonssen - 2006 - 668 páginas
...literally: not being a moral principle, reason is quite indifferent to morality. 'Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger' (Treatise, 2.3.3.6, SBN 416). Being the mere faculty of knowing by demonstration or knowledge, it can... | |
 | Harry G. Frankfurt - 2006 - 144 páginas
...preferences, Hume insists, are not irrational. He declares, for instance, that "'tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger." 1 Now it is true that this preference involves no purely logical mistake. So far as logic alone is... | |
 | Michael B. Gill - 2006 - 266 páginas
...226). In making this point, Hutcheson anticipated Hume's famous claim that it is not contrary to reason to prefer "the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger" (THN 2.3.3.6). 7. While Hutcheson had a nonevaluative conception of happiness ("In the following Discourse,... | |
 | Victoria Kahn, Neil Saccamano, Daniela Coli - 2009 - 321 páginas
...dramatically exemplifying the social implications of his novel opinion: "Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger" or "for me to chuse my total ruin, to prevent the least uneasiness of an Indian or person wholly unknown... | |
 | Goktug Morcol - 2006 - 670 páginas
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 | Avner Offer - 2006 - 480 páginas
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Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. 
