 ... doing this, we naturally and unavoidably approve some actions, under the peculiar view of their being virtuous and of good desert; and disapprove" others, as vicious and of ill desert.  Philosophical part - Page 123by Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 496 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert. J Now, this moral discernment implies, in the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule of a very... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - Analogy (Religion) - 1819 - 256 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert.* Now this moral discernment implies in the notion of it a rule of action, and a rule of a very peculiar... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1819 - 362 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert. $ Now, this moral discernment implies, in the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule of a very... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1820 - 264 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which xve distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert.^ Now this moral discernment implies in the notion of it a rule of action, and a rule of a very peculiar... | |
 | Martha Kenney - Prejudices - 1822 - 526 pages
...given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish be" tween actions, and approve some, as virtuous and of " good desert, and disapprove others, as vicious and of " ill desert. Now this moral discernment implies, in " the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule of a very "... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...we naturally and unavoidably approve some actions, under the peculiar view of their being virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert. That we have this moral approving and disapproving faculty is certain from our experiencing it in ourselves,... | |
 | Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 378 pages
...this, we naturally and unavoidably approve some actions under the peculiar view of their being virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert. That we have this moral approving and disapproving faculty is certain, from our experiencing it in... | |
 | Apologetics - 1834 - 588 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert. (Diss. ii.) Now, this moral discern^ ment implies, in the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1834 - 408 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert.3 Now this moral discernment implies, in the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule of a... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1834 - 414 pages
...hath given us a moral faculty, by which we distinguish between actions, and approve some as virtuous and of good desert, and disapprove others as vicious and of ill desert.3 Now this moral discernment implies, in the notion of it, a rule of action, and a rule of a... | |
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