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Page 41
... termed a paf- fion ; and we have difcovered , that there are ma- ny emotions which pafs away without raifing defire of any kind . How is the difficulty to be folved ? There appears to me but one folution , which I re- lifh the more , as ...
... termed a paf- fion ; and we have difcovered , that there are ma- ny emotions which pafs away without raifing defire of any kind . How is the difficulty to be folved ? There appears to me but one folution , which I re- lifh the more , as ...
Page 42
... termed an emotion ; but that injury raiseth in the ftranger a ftronger emo- tion , which being accompanied with defire of re- venge , is a paffion : external expreffions of dif trefs produce in the fpectator a painful feeling , which ...
... termed an emotion ; but that injury raiseth in the ftranger a ftronger emo- tion , which being accompanied with defire of re- venge , is a paffion : external expreffions of dif trefs produce in the fpectator a painful feeling , which ...
Page 43
... termed its object : a fine woman , for ex- ample , raises the paffion of love , which is direct- ed to her as its object : a man , by injuring me , raises my refentment , and becomes thereby the object of my refentment . Thus the caufe ...
... termed its object : a fine woman , for ex- ample , raises the paffion of love , which is direct- ed to her as its object : a man , by injuring me , raises my refentment , and becomes thereby the object of my refentment . Thus the caufe ...
Page 44
... termed appetites , in contradiftin & tion to paffions directed to particular objects , which re- tain their proper name : thus we fay an appetite for fame , for glory , for conqueft , for riches ; but we say the paffion of friendship ...
... termed appetites , in contradiftin & tion to paffions directed to particular objects , which re- tain their proper name : thus we fay an appetite for fame , for glory , for conqueft , for riches ; but we say the paffion of friendship ...
Page 46
... termed inftinc- tive ; and when it is fo moderate as to admit reason , and to prompt actions with a view to an end , it may in that flate be termed deliberative . With refpect to actions exerted as means to an end , defire to bring ...
... termed inftinc- tive ; and when it is fo moderate as to admit reason , and to prompt actions with a view to an end , it may in that flate be termed deliberative . With refpect to actions exerted as means to an end , defire to bring ...
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