The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers of manHilliard and Brown, 1829 |
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Strana 1
... faculties and powers which compose that part of his na- ture commonly called his intellect or his understanding . It is by these faculties that he acquires his knowledge of external objects ; that he investigates truth in the sciences ...
... faculties and powers which compose that part of his na- ture commonly called his intellect or his understanding . It is by these faculties that he acquires his knowledge of external objects ; that he investigates truth in the sciences ...
Strana 6
... faculties concerned in them does not pre- vent us from an analytical investigation of their theory . The case is very different with our active powers , par- ticularly with those which , from their violence and im- petuosity , have the ...
... faculties concerned in them does not pre- vent us from an analytical investigation of their theory . The case is very different with our active powers , par- ticularly with those which , from their violence and im- petuosity , have the ...
Strana 13
... faculties , and we are warned , when we are in danger of overstraining them , by a con- sciousness of fatigue . After we are exhausted by a long course of application to business , how delightful are the first moments of indolence and ...
... faculties , and we are warned , when we are in danger of overstraining them , by a con- sciousness of fatigue . After we are exhausted by a long course of application to business , how delightful are the first moments of indolence and ...
Strana 25
... faculties , and with the de- velopement of our moral principles . Illustrations of this may be drawn from the low state in which both these parts of our nature are generally found in the deaf and dumb , and from the effects which a few ...
... faculties , and with the de- velopement of our moral principles . Illustrations of this may be drawn from the low state in which both these parts of our nature are generally found in the deaf and dumb , and from the effects which a few ...
Strana 64
... faculties to trace completely ; but even we , narrow and partial as our views at present are , may perceive some salutary consequences resulting from these apparent disorders of the moral world . I shall only mention the tendency which ...
... faculties to trace completely ; but even we , narrow and partial as our views at present are , may perceive some salutary consequences resulting from these apparent disorders of the moral world . I shall only mention the tendency which ...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ... Dugald Stewart Úplné zobrazenie - 1829 |
The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ... Dugald Stewart Úplné zobrazenie - 1829 |
The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ... Dugald Stewart Úplné zobrazenie - 1829 |
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Strana 247 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Strana 191 - Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene, With half that kindling majesty, dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of...
Strana 335 - Pater ipse colendi Haud facilem esse viam voluit, primusque per artem Movit agros curis acuens mortalia corda, Nee torpere gravi passus sua regna veterno.
Strana 189 - The generous Ashley* thine, the friend of man; Who scann'd his Nature with a brother's eye, His weakness prompt to shade, to raise his aim, To touch the finer movements of the mind, And with the moral beauty charm the heart.
Strana 182 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Strana 305 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion...
Strana 191 - Is aught so fair In all the dewy landscapes of the Spring, In the bright eye of Hesper or the Morn, In Nature's fairest forms, is aught so fair As virtuous Friendship ? as the candid blush Of him who strives with fortune to be just ? The graceful tear that streams for others...
Strana 60 - ... yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon. Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands, as was said of Ulysses, "Vetulam suam praetulit immortalitati.
Strana 49 - Tis not enough, your counsel still be true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do ; Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot.
Strana 123 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...