The Monthly Mirror1809 |
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... nature has prescribed , every other virtue has been exalted above it , and its duties have been denied existence . Mankind naturally go to extremes , and it may be at- tributed to this unfortunate propensity , that religion , and ...
... nature has prescribed , every other virtue has been exalted above it , and its duties have been denied existence . Mankind naturally go to extremes , and it may be at- tributed to this unfortunate propensity , that religion , and ...
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... nature . This remark is certainly true , and it is one instance , among many that might be produced , how necessary ... nature ; those laws which are derived entirely from our mental and corporeal conformation - from the spontaneous ...
... nature . This remark is certainly true , and it is one instance , among many that might be produced , how necessary ... nature ; those laws which are derived entirely from our mental and corporeal conformation - from the spontaneous ...
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... nature , but that it is our duty to exert that benevolence equally among the whole human race , without making any distinction as to situa- tion , religion , or laws . These are the principles of the cosmo- polite , and as their ...
... nature , but that it is our duty to exert that benevolence equally among the whole human race , without making any distinction as to situa- tion , religion , or laws . These are the principles of the cosmo- polite , and as their ...
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... natural faculty and it is singular , that Lord Kaimes , whose theory of morals is in general favourable to the human ... nature with a principle of be- nevolence , which is increased or exerted through life , by the ne- cessary or casual ...
... natural faculty and it is singular , that Lord Kaimes , whose theory of morals is in general favourable to the human ... nature with a principle of be- nevolence , which is increased or exerted through life , by the ne- cessary or casual ...
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... nature of our connection , and the closeness of our intercourse . We have endeavoured to prove , that the modification of benevolence , which we call patriotism , or the desire of benefiting our native country , is natural to man ; but ...
... nature of our connection , and the closeness of our intercourse . We have endeavoured to prove , that the modification of benevolence , which we call patriotism , or the desire of benefiting our native country , is natural to man ; but ...
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