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" Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them. "
The Philosophical Works of David Hume ... - Página 161
por David Hume - 1826
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A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volumen2

David Hume - 1878 - 496 páginas
...in m XL i_ j. c • IP motives of when we talk of the combat 01 passion and of reason, ^e wm_ Eeaaon is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions,...it may not be improper to confirm it by some other considerations.1 A passion is an original existence, or, if you will, modification of existence, and...
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Philosophy and Living

Ralph Blumenau - 2002 - 644 páginas
...creatures of passion, and only secondarily rational beings. Hume expresses it famously as follows: " Reason is and ought only to be the slave of the passions...to any other office than to serve and obey them." We have already seen that Hume has taken the last step that the Age of Reason can take: he has used...
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Praise and Blame: Moral Realism and Its Applications

Daniel N. Robinson - 2009 - 240 páginas
...produce volition. Nothing can oppose or retard the impulse of passion but a contrary impulse. . . . Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions,...to any other office than to serve and obey them.'"" Here again is a classic version of the internalist thesis: Actions are brought about and, as such,...
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Wünsche, Werte und Moral: Entwurf eines handlungstheoretischen und ethischen ...

Julius Schälike - 2002 - 196 páginas
...guten Lebens allerdings nicht von jedermann, sondern von Menschen, die altruistische Wünsche haben. „Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the...to any other office than to serve and obey them." David Hume1 TEILI WÜNSCHE, WERTE UND PRAKTISCHE RATIONALITÄT l . Abschnitt: Wünsche Welche Rolle...
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Moral Theory: An Introduction

Mark Timmons - 2002 - 318 páginas
...can only function to help us discover ways to best satisfy our desires. As Hume dramatically put it: "Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the...pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them" (Hume [1739] 1978, 415). On Hume's instrumentalist view of practical reason, there cannot be any truly...
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Unjustified Enrichment: Key Issues in Comparative Perspective

David Johnston, Reinhard Zimmermann - 2002 - 802 páginas
...Stellenbosch LR 338, 344 ff. 14 David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature (1748), Book II, Part III, Section III: 'Reason is and ought only to be the slave of the passions...to any other office than to serve and obey them.' 15 EM Clive, unpublished seminar paper on 'Unjustified Enrichment - A Code for Scotland?', October...
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The Emotional Revolution: How the New Science of Feelings Can Transform Your ...

Norman E. Rosenthal - 2002 - 514 páginas
...Hume (1711-1776), took the opposite view. Hume said, "reason is, and ought only to be the slave of passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them." A Treatise upon Human Nature, Book 2, Part 3, 1739. For further discussion of this subject, see Antonio...
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Moral Philosophy from Montaigne to Kant

J. B. Schneewind - 2003 - 696 páginas
...of his position occurs in the Treatise of Human Nature, bk. II, part III, sec. III, where he says, "Reason is, and ought only to be, the slave of the...to any other office than to serve and obey them." 2. Than the principle of self-interest. 3. Reid seems here to take the term "honor" as having the broad...
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Do No Evil: Ethics with Applications to Economic Theory and Business

Michael E. Berumen - 2003 - 494 páginas
...believed that reason played a subordinate role to our emotions, as evidenced in his famous epigram, "Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the...to any other office than to serve and obey them." There are obviously passions that we ought not to follow, as Hume would undoubtedly admit; however,...
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The Rhetoric of Western Thought: From the Mediterranean World to the Global ...

James L. Golden - 2003 - 548 páginas
...stir the passions, belief is generated.82 It is at this juncture that persuasion of the will results. "reason is and ought only to be the slave of the passions,...pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them. " The Principles of Association Another major aspect of Hume's description of the nature of the mind...
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