Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and DiscoveriesE. Wilson, 1831 - 471 頁 |
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第 118 頁
... opinion of human nature purely from the records of history . Man is alternately devoted to tranquil- lity and to violence . But the latter only affords the proper materials of narration . When he is wrought upon by some powerful impulse ...
... opinion of human nature purely from the records of history . Man is alternately devoted to tranquil- lity and to violence . But the latter only affords the proper materials of narration . When he is wrought upon by some powerful impulse ...
第 132 頁
... opinion to be warped by the conside- ration of the nearness or remoteness of the object he contemplates . One sentence , which has grown into a maxim for ever repeated , is remarkable for the grossest fallacy : Ars longa , vita brevis ...
... opinion to be warped by the conside- ration of the nearness or remoteness of the object he contemplates . One sentence , which has grown into a maxim for ever repeated , is remarkable for the grossest fallacy : Ars longa , vita brevis ...
第 178 頁
... opinions the result of that exa- mination . They learn maxims of life , and become politicians . They canvas the civil and criminal laws of their country , and learn the value of political liberty . They talk over measures of state ...
... opinions the result of that exa- mination . They learn maxims of life , and become politicians . They canvas the civil and criminal laws of their country , and learn the value of political liberty . They talk over measures of state ...
第 199 頁
... the comprehension of mortals . The question that remains is , our practicable improve- ment in literature and morals ; and here those per- sons who entertain a mean opinion of human nature , x . ] 199 OF IMITATION AND INVENTION .
... the comprehension of mortals . The question that remains is , our practicable improve- ment in literature and morals ; and here those per- sons who entertain a mean opinion of human nature , x . ] 199 OF IMITATION AND INVENTION .
第 200 頁
William Godwin. sons who entertain a mean opinion of human nature , are constantly ready to tell us that it will be found to amount to nothing . However we may be continually improving in mechanical knowledge and ingenuity , we are ...
William Godwin. sons who entertain a mean opinion of human nature , are constantly ready to tell us that it will be found to amount to nothing . However we may be continually improving in mechanical knowledge and ingenuity , we are ...
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