Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiv
... sense : but he must not expect that deference to long custom and inve- terate prejudice , which is due exclusively to reason and truth . I do not know that I have been deficient in any proper respect to the classics , by which I mean ...
... sense : but he must not expect that deference to long custom and inve- terate prejudice , which is due exclusively to reason and truth . I do not know that I have been deficient in any proper respect to the classics , by which I mean ...
الصفحة xvii
... sense of what religion has suffered by the abuse of reason and philosophy , consider them as essentially hostile to her interests . Here , while I commend the zeal of these good men , I must dissent from their judgment . It is by the ...
... sense of what religion has suffered by the abuse of reason and philosophy , consider them as essentially hostile to her interests . Here , while I commend the zeal of these good men , I must dissent from their judgment . It is by the ...
الصفحة xix
... sense meant to be con veyed by them . This is an evil to which good men are sometimes liable , and which the following considerations I hope may serve to obviate . Let it first be remarked , that the in- fluence of association extends ...
... sense meant to be con veyed by them . This is an evil to which good men are sometimes liable , and which the following considerations I hope may serve to obviate . Let it first be remarked , that the in- fluence of association extends ...
الصفحة xx
... sense it is found in some good writers ; and with the same exten- sive application it may still , as I conceive , be allowed to the Christian moralist , notwithstanding the abuse it has suffered by bad men , who , after they have ...
... sense it is found in some good writers ; and with the same exten- sive application it may still , as I conceive , be allowed to the Christian moralist , notwithstanding the abuse it has suffered by bad men , who , after they have ...
الصفحة xxvi
... sense of their moral situation , is a knowledge both cheer- ing and salutary . And I have the rather insisted upon this topic , because it is usual with men , either to entertain ideas of divine goodness which are derogatory to perfect ...
... sense of their moral situation , is a knowledge both cheer- ing and salutary . And I have the rather insisted upon this topic , because it is usual with men , either to entertain ideas of divine goodness which are derogatory to perfect ...
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