Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... , and through whom , are all things . I have styled this work Elements of Christian Ethics and of Moral Philosophy , because I have throughout assumed the Divine authority of Revelation , and have uniformly availed myself of its light.
... , and through whom , are all things . I have styled this work Elements of Christian Ethics and of Moral Philosophy , because I have throughout assumed the Divine authority of Revelation , and have uniformly availed myself of its light.
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... authorities , as belonging to a dif- ferent province ; and others reserving them for a separate volume ; which appears to me much the same defect , as if a commentator on the laws of England should content himself with stating upon each ...
... authorities , as belonging to a dif- ferent province ; and others reserving them for a separate volume ; which appears to me much the same defect , as if a commentator on the laws of England should content himself with stating upon each ...
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... of Aristotle , or what were the theories which in succeeding ages amused the idle disputants who bowed to the authority of so great a Master ; but in reflecting on the structure of our On the Advantages arising from [ INTRO .
... of Aristotle , or what were the theories which in succeeding ages amused the idle disputants who bowed to the authority of so great a Master ; but in reflecting on the structure of our On the Advantages arising from [ INTRO .
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... authority and importance , in opposition to the doctrine that all moral distinctions are created by arbitrary appointment . This tenet was not only false , but was actually productive of the most pernicious consequences ; since its ...
... authority and importance , in opposition to the doctrine that all moral distinctions are created by arbitrary appointment . This tenet was not only false , but was actually productive of the most pernicious consequences ; since its ...
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... singular , that his philosophy should be founded at once on disregard for the authority of men , and Chap . I. ] the Study of Moral Philosophy . 21 -On the Moral Qualifications Necessary for prosecut- ing Moral Philosophy.
... singular , that his philosophy should be founded at once on disregard for the authority of men , and Chap . I. ] the Study of Moral Philosophy . 21 -On the Moral Qualifications Necessary for prosecut- ing Moral Philosophy.
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