A Few Lectures on Natural LawJames Alexander, 1844 - 128 頁 |
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... thing : namely , " The science which teaches men their duty and the reasons of it . " In this very gene- ral sense there would seem to be embraced the sub- ject of ethics , ( properly so called ) which has been assigned to the fertile ...
... thing : namely , " The science which teaches men their duty and the reasons of it . " In this very gene- ral sense there would seem to be embraced the sub- ject of ethics , ( properly so called ) which has been assigned to the fertile ...
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... thing in nature which has not its laws . You will have derived but little benefit from the preliminary steps you have taken in your education , if you have been altogether inattentive to this interesting fact . From the first dawn of ...
... thing in nature which has not its laws . You will have derived but little benefit from the preliminary steps you have taken in your education , if you have been altogether inattentive to this interesting fact . From the first dawn of ...
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... things , why not for man ! " for man , so noble in reason , so infinite in faculties ; in form and moving so express and admirable ; in ac- tion so like an angel , in apprehension so like a god ; the beauty of the world , the paragon of ...
... things , why not for man ! " for man , so noble in reason , so infinite in faculties ; in form and moving so express and admirable ; in ac- tion so like an angel , in apprehension so like a god ; the beauty of the world , the paragon of ...
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... thing , than that of our consciousness ? What evidence have we of the objects of sense , but the consciousness which is derived from the information of the senses ? What evidence have we of the existence of our appe- tites , and our ...
... thing , than that of our consciousness ? What evidence have we of the objects of sense , but the consciousness which is derived from the information of the senses ? What evidence have we of the existence of our appe- tites , and our ...
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... thing laid in the constitution of man's nature it is for fami- ly union . The infant of our species continues lon- ger in a helpless state , and requires longer the pro- tecting care of both parents , than the young of any other animal ...
... thing laid in the constitution of man's nature it is for fami- ly union . The infant of our species continues lon- ger in a helpless state , and requires longer the pro- tecting care of both parents , than the young of any other animal ...
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第 20 頁 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
第 58 頁 - IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got, into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves, but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst...
第 78 頁 - And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen: and some shall run before his chariots. And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties, and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instrument of war, and instruments of his chariots.
第 58 頁 - ... worst, pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing about, and wasting it; and if a pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should see this, you would see nothing more than what is every day practised and established among men.
第 63 頁 - ... so long as the established government cannot be resisted or changed without public inconveniency, it is the will of God that the established government be obeyed, and no longer. . . . This principle being admitted, the justice of every particular case of resistance is reduced to a computation of the quantity of the danger and grievance on the one side, and of the probability and expense of redressing it on the other.
第 56 頁 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
第 96 頁 - If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution: if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
第 132 頁 - And therefore he is not bound, like a deputy in the united provinces, to consult with, or take the advice of, his constituents upon any particular point, unless he himself thinks it proper or prudent so to do.
第 100 頁 - Education, in the most extensive sense of the word, may comprehend every preparation that is made in our youth for the sequel of our lives ; and in this sense I use it.
第 32 頁 - ... best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration; and...