the law of nature," because its general precepts are essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other words, as long as he continues to be man, in... Principles of ethics - Sayfa 53Herbert Spencer tarafından - 1898Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1828 - 108 sayfa
...necessarily flow from the constitution of things, and are as fixed and inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature," because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other... | |
| 1833 - 490 sayfa
...smallest degree from barbarism. Mackintosh dispelled this error. Speaking of the law of nature he says, ' It is the law of nature, — because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other... | |
| 1833 - 492 sayfa
...smallest degree from barbarism. Mackintosh dispelled this error. Speaking of the law of nature he says, ' It is the law of nature, — because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 264 sayfa
...smallest degree from barbarism. Mackintosh dispelled this error. Speaking of the law of nature he says, ' It is the law of nature, — because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other... | |
| George Ensor - 1838 - 638 sayfa
...necessarily flow from the constitution of things, and are as fixed and inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature" because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other... | |
| John Duer - 1845 - 822 sayfa
...vindicated the propriety of the appellation in one of the noblest passages of English literature : " It is the law of " nature, because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote " the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature " with which he is at present endowed ; or, in other... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 sayfa
...necessarily flowing from the constitution of things, and as fixed and inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature," because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as ho remains a being of the same nature with which he is- at present endowed, or, in other... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1848 - 630 sayfa
...necessarily flowing from the constitution of things, and as fixed and inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature," because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1850 - 597 sayfa
...necessarily flowing from the constitution of things, and as fixed and inevitable as the order of nature. It is " the law of nature," because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man, as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, or, in other... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 sayfa
...degree from barbarism. Mackintosh dispelled this error. Speaking of the law of nature he says, « It ¡8 the law of nature, — because its general precepts...essentially adapted to promote the happiness of man as long as he remains a being of the same nature with which he is at present endowed, — or, in other... | |
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