A Philosophical Treatise on the Nature and Constitution of Man, Volume 2George Bell & sons, 1876 |
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... Aristotle held that the will is determined to what is good , for good is the only object of rational desires . — Rhetoric , b . i . c . 10 . DIFFERENT MOTIVES SWAY DIFFERENT MEN . 2 11 voluntary action 10 MORAL DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER .
... Aristotle held that the will is determined to what is good , for good is the only object of rational desires . — Rhetoric , b . i . c . 10 . DIFFERENT MOTIVES SWAY DIFFERENT MEN . 2 11 voluntary action 10 MORAL DISPOSITION AND CHARACTER .
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... Aristotle , that the ruling principle in man's nature is himself , as the sovereignty in a community constitutes the state.- Ethics , b . ix . c . viii . And Malebranche asserts that " self - love is the ruling and universal love ...
... Aristotle , that the ruling principle in man's nature is himself , as the sovereignty in a community constitutes the state.- Ethics , b . ix . c . viii . And Malebranche asserts that " self - love is the ruling and universal love ...
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... Aristotle denotes five different kinds of courage . - Ethics , b . ii . c . viii . " There are many kinds of courage , as many as there are circumstances in life . " - Dr . Priestly . Education , p . 80 . " Fortitude is well defined by ...
... Aristotle denotes five different kinds of courage . - Ethics , b . ii . c . viii . " There are many kinds of courage , as many as there are circumstances in life . " - Dr . Priestly . Education , p . 80 . " Fortitude is well defined by ...
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... about the 3 According to Aristotle , the causes of all human action are seven- chance , force , nature , custom , reason , anger , and appetite . — Rhetoric , 3. i . c . x . moral desires , which appertains , more or less , G 2.
... about the 3 According to Aristotle , the causes of all human action are seven- chance , force , nature , custom , reason , anger , and appetite . — Rhetoric , 3. i . c . x . moral desires , which appertains , more or less , G 2.
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... Aristotle , happiness may be defined to be " a state of virtuous and prosperous exertion , or a state of independence and content- ment , or one overflowing with safe pleasures ; or one abundant in worldly goods , with power to preserve ...
... Aristotle , happiness may be defined to be " a state of virtuous and prosperous exertion , or a state of independence and content- ment , or one overflowing with safe pleasures ; or one abundant in worldly goods , with power to preserve ...
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