Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... conduct his course of morals , that it may be , as it is designed , an useful preparation for the study of Revealed Truth . He is to treat of moral science , but not to the neglect of the sanctions of Christianity ; not to speak and ...
... conduct his course of morals , that it may be , as it is designed , an useful preparation for the study of Revealed Truth . He is to treat of moral science , but not to the neglect of the sanctions of Christianity ; not to speak and ...
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... conduct , and for the general improvement of mankind . Thus the powers of reflection and observation , by which alone the study of man can be successfully prosecuted , are united . " It is only by retiring within ourselves that we can ...
... conduct , and for the general improvement of mankind . Thus the powers of reflection and observation , by which alone the study of man can be successfully prosecuted , are united . " It is only by retiring within ourselves that we can ...
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... conduct of many individuals . This is not the place for entering into any detailed discussion as to the grounds , or the extent of moral obligation : but I cannot help remarking , even here , that our views on this subject will be much ...
... conduct of many individuals . This is not the place for entering into any detailed discussion as to the grounds , or the extent of moral obligation : but I cannot help remarking , even here , that our views on this subject will be much ...
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... most favourable influence on ele- vation of sentiment and conduct ; it accustoms the mind to dwell chiefly on the contemplation of objects that are vast and sublime ; and , by fixing 16 [ INTRO . On the Advantages arising from.
... most favourable influence on ele- vation of sentiment and conduct ; it accustoms the mind to dwell chiefly on the contemplation of objects that are vast and sublime ; and , by fixing 16 [ INTRO . On the Advantages arising from.
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... conduct us to those eminences from whence the eye may wander over the vast and unex- plored regions of science . " CHAPTER II . ON THE MORAL QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR PROSE- CUTING MORAL PHILOSOPHY . THE nature of those ...
... conduct us to those eminences from whence the eye may wander over the vast and unex- plored regions of science . " CHAPTER II . ON THE MORAL QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY FOR PROSE- CUTING MORAL PHILOSOPHY . THE nature of those ...
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