| William Paley - 1831 - 624 頁
...That vice has no advantage over virtue, even with respect to this world's happiness. „ CHAPTER VII. Virtue. ^ . •>• VIRTUE is "the doing good to mankind, in ' ^ ' obedience to the will of God, fmrf for the sake of > everlasting happiness.*) *• A According to whicli definition, "the good of... | |
| William Paley - 1831 - 692 頁
...virtue, even with respect to this world's happiness. CHAPTER VII. VIHTUE is " the doing good to manhind, cessary to show how well these things are wrapped up, so as to form a mass w According to which definition, " the good of mankind" is the subject; the " will of God," the rule... | |
| William Paley - 1832 - 532 頁
...SECONDLY, That vice has no advantage over virtue, even with respect to this world's happiness. CHAPTER VII. VIRTUE is " the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake ofever1 rifting happiness." According to which definition, " the good of mankind," is the subject;... | |
| 1833 - 424 頁
...urged by a violent motive, resulting * Paley, in his Moral Philosophy, Book I. Chap. vii. says : " Virtue is 'the doing good to mankind, in obedience...of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.' According to this definition, 'the good of mankind ' is the subject ; the ' will of God,' the rule;... | |
| 1833 - 636 頁
...definition of virtue alone is an unanswerable illustration of the debasing vulgarity of his code — ' Virtue is the doing good to mankind, in obedience...of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.' So that any one act of good to man in obedience to God, if it arise from any motive but a desire of... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1833 - 378 頁
...book, on the nature of virtue, may be said to contain the essence or kernel of his whole theory. " Virtue is the doing good to mankind, in obedience...of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness. " According to which definition, the good of mankind is the subject ; the will of God the rule ; and... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - 1833 - 422 頁
...is urged by a violent motive, resulting * Paley, in his Moral Philosophy, Book I. Chap. vii. says : "Virtue is ' the doing good to mankind, in obedience...of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.' According to this definition, 'the good of mankind ' is the subject ; the ' will of God,' the rule;... | |
| Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - 1833 - 430 頁
...Even Dr. Paley is an adherent of the selfish system under a modified form. He makes virtue consist in the doing good to mankind in obedience to the will of God and for the sake of everlasting happiness. According to him the will of God is our rule, but private happiness our motive. On the other hand,... | |
| Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - 1833 - 390 頁
...Even Dr. Paley is an adherent of the selfish system under a modified form. He makes virtue consist in the doing good to mankind in obedience to the will of God and for the sake of everlasting happiness. According to him the will of God is our rule, but private happiness our motive. On the other hand,... | |
| 1833 - 260 頁
...acknowledged to be liable to considerable objections. He commences with the proposition that virtue is doing good to mankind, ' in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness. The good of- mankind, therefore, is the subject — the will of God, the rule — and everlasting happiness,... | |
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