Basic Problems of PhilosophyDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... desire happiness for its own sake and never as a means to some- thing else , whereas we desire honor , pleasure , intellect , and every virtue , partly for their own sakes ( for we should desire them independently of what might result ...
... desire happiness for its own sake and never as a means to some- thing else , whereas we desire honor , pleasure , intellect , and every virtue , partly for their own sakes ( for we should desire them independently of what might result ...
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... desire which springs from a knowledge of good and evil can be easily extinguished or restrained , in so far as this knowledge is connected with the future , by the desire of things which in the present are sweet . In so far as we ...
... desire which springs from a knowledge of good and evil can be easily extinguished or restrained , in so far as this knowledge is connected with the future , by the desire of things which in the present are sweet . In so far as we ...
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... desire to prove this is a form of self- assertion , and like all self - assertion , it is an obstacle to the growth of Self which it desires , and of which the Self knows that it is capable . Self - asser- tion , in philosophic ...
... desire to prove this is a form of self- assertion , and like all self - assertion , it is an obstacle to the growth of Self which it desires , and of which the Self knows that it is capable . Self - asser- tion , in philosophic ...
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METHODOLOGY Introduction | 1 |
The Spirit of Oriental Ethical | 14 |
Republic I | 17 |
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