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Page 360
... pleasure , or at least , a removal at the time of a distinctly felt pain , in the act of its fulfilment yet ... pleasure -yet in perfect consistency , we affirm , with a sad and heavy burthen of unpleasantness or unhappi- ness on the 360 ...
... pleasure , or at least , a removal at the time of a distinctly felt pain , in the act of its fulfilment yet ... pleasure -yet in perfect consistency , we affirm , with a sad and heavy burthen of unpleasantness or unhappi- ness on the 360 ...
Page 362
... pleasure , or relief , which accompanies the act of eating ; while the ultimate object , the object in which the appetite rests and terminates , is the food itself . The same is true of all our special affections . Each has a proper and ...
... pleasure , or relief , which accompanies the act of eating ; while the ultimate object , the object in which the appetite rests and terminates , is the food itself . The same is true of all our special affections . Each has a proper and ...
Page 370
... pleasure that lies in the gratification of the emotion , with the pleasure that is supposed to lie in the feeling of the emotion . But the truth is , that , apart from the gratification , the emotion is an exceedingly painful one ...
... pleasure that lies in the gratification of the emotion , with the pleasure that is supposed to lie in the feeling of the emotion . But the truth is , that , apart from the gratification , the emotion is an exceedingly painful one ...
Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
MR HUMES OBJECTION TO THE A POSTERIORI | 121 |
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