 | Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us ; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...and harmony, and proportion, if there should ever fce, as it is impdSslbte there ever should be, any inconsistence between them." And again, "Though... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - 496 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us ; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them." And again, " Though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of what... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1819 - 256 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them." And again, "Though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of what... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1820 - 264 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them." And again, "Though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of what... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - 478 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them. 11 And again, " Though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1827 - 376 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...be, 'as. it is impossible there ever should be, any inconsistency between them ; though these last, too, as expressing the fitness of actions, are real... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1833 - 378 Seiten
...misery are of all oiir ideas the nearest, and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, they ought to prevail over those of order, and beauty, and harmony, and propension, if there should ever be, as it is impossible there ever should be, any inconsistence between... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1834 - 388 Seiten
...ideas the nearest and most important to us ; that they will, 1 See note E, at the end of this Preface. nay, if you please, that they ought to prevail over...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them." And again, " Though virtue or moral rectitude does indeed consist in affection to and pursuit of what... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1838 - 632 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are of all our ideas the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...there ever should be, any inconsistence between them: though these last, too, as expressing the fitness of actions, are real as truth itself. Let it be allowed,... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 616 Seiten
...religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are, of all our ideas, the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they...be, as it is impossible there ever should be, any inconsistency between them: though these last, too, as expressing the fitness of actions, are real... | |
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It may be allowed, without any prejudice to the cause of virtue and religion, that our ideas of happiness and misery are of all our ideas the nearest and most important to us; that they will, nay, if you please, that they ought to prevail over those of... 
