It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense ; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes. For, from an inexplicable defect of harmony in the constitution of human nature, the pain of the inferior is frequently connected with the... Essays, Letters from Abroad - Seite 1von Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 164 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 256 Seiten
...the calculating faculty. vy a ; v* It Vain It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense ; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes....portions of our being. Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itse^ are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good. Oua sympathy in tragic... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1845 - 186 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense ; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes....inexplicable defect of harmony in the constitution of human najure, the pain of the inferior is frequently connected with the pleasures of the superior portions... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 Seiten
...Such are the effects which must ever flow from an unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. harmony in the constitution of human nature, the pain...an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...define pleasure in its highest wnsc ; the definition involving a number of apparent liur.tdoxc.3. Kor, from an inexplicable defect of harmony in the constitution...an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 438 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense ; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes....an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow of that pleasure... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 444 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes....an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow of that pleasure... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 426 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense ; the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes....an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow of that pleasure... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1890 - 120 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest? sense, the definition involving a number of apparent .paradoxes....inferior is frequently connected with the pleasures ot the superior portionsof our being. Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself, are, often the chosen... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 124 Seiten
...constitution of human nature, the i5 pain of the inferior is frequently connected with the _pleasures of the superior portions of our being. Sorrow, terror,...chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good.J Our sympathy in tragic i tion depends on this principle ; tragedy delights by affording a shadow... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1891 - 124 Seiten
...unmitigated exercise of the calculating faculty. It is difficult to define pleasure in its highest sense, the definition involving a number of apparent paradoxes. For, from an inexplicable defect of harmon'y"m~the constitution of human nature, the 15 pain of the inferior js_fxequently connected with... | |
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