 | Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 Seiten
...of the WILL or LIBEETY of a MORAL AGENT. " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according...whereby either of them is preferred to the other."* " By the liberty of a moral agent, I understand a power over the determinations of his own will. If,... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1879 - 604 Seiten
...Doctrine of Locke. — It is, also, Locke's idea of freedom, liberty, he says, is the power of any agent "to do or forbear any particular action, according...or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is prefened lo the other " This extends only to the carrying out ooi editions when formed, and not to... | |
 | John Locke - 1879 - 722 Seiten
...perhaps the action may be voluntary. So that. the idea of-!liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according...the determination or thought of the mind, whereby «ither of them is preferred to the other ; where either of them is not in the power of the agent,... | |
 | Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1881 - 1080 Seiten
...of the WILL or LIBERTY of a MORAL AGEJiTT. " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according...whereby either of them is preferred to the other." 3 "By the liberty of a, moral agent, I understand a power over the determinations of his own will.... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1883 - 892 Seiten
...Doctrine of Locke. — It is, also, Locke's idea of freedom. Liberty, he says, is the power of any agent " to do or forbear any particular action, according...whereby either of them is preferred to the other." This extends only to the carrying out our volitions when formed, and not to the matter of willing or... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1883 - 600 Seiten
...of Locke. — It is, also, Locke's idea of freedom. Liberty, he says, is the power of any iigent " to do or forbear any particular action, according...of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to tne other." This extends only to the carrying out our volitions when formed, and not to the matter... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 Seiten
...repeatedly provoked into striking those who had taken liberties with him. Macaulay. 7. The power of an agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, by which either is preferred to the other; freedom of the will; exemption from compulsion or restraint... | |
 | James Bowling Mozley - 1883 - 436 Seiten
...direction of his own mind, so far is a man free The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of his mind.' 1 Freedom, then, being the power to act as we will, assert this power of the will, he says,... | |
 | Ludwig Stein, Arthur Stein - 1898 - 618 Seiten
...gemäss zu thun oder zu unterlassen, wobei eines von beiden vorgezogen wird. (A power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thonght of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to tho other § 8.) Es wird dann, wie schon... | |
 | William Fleming - 1890 - 458 Seiten
...imperative of moral law (Groundwork, ch. iii.). " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according...mind, whereby either of them is preferred to the other " (Locke, Essay on Human Understanding, bk. ii. ch. xxi. sec. 8). " By the liberty of a moral agent,... | |
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So that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to the other... 
