Readings in PhilosophyJohn Herman Randall, Justus Buchler, Evelyn Urban Shirk |
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Page 47
... moral philosophy , have generally taken the Roman jurists for their models , treatises on the so - called Law of Nature have abounded ; and references to this Law as a supreme rule and ultimate standard have pervaded literature . The ...
... moral philosophy , have generally taken the Roman jurists for their models , treatises on the so - called Law of Nature have abounded ; and references to this Law as a supreme rule and ultimate standard have pervaded literature . The ...
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... moral , and moral , intellectual ; and every intellectual or moral defect generates others , and so on without end . That much applauded class of authors , the writers on natural theology , have , I venture to think , entirely lost ...
... moral , and moral , intellectual ; and every intellectual or moral defect generates others , and so on without end . That much applauded class of authors , the writers on natural theology , have , I venture to think , entirely lost ...
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... moral qualities , that the moral qualities of mankind are little capable of being improved , or are of little importance in the gen- eral progress of society , compared with intellectual or economic causes . But to draw this inference ...
... moral qualities , that the moral qualities of mankind are little capable of being improved , or are of little importance in the gen- eral progress of society , compared with intellectual or economic causes . But to draw this inference ...
Contents
Euthyphro Plato | 3 |
Two Meditations René Descartes | 18 |
Democracy | 23 |
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