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Page 49
... morality and orthodox twaddle has occasionally deviated , and that in no slight degree , from this primitive stand- ard . The first lecture , for instance , turns upon the origin and nature of man , and of his physical and moral ...
... morality and orthodox twaddle has occasionally deviated , and that in no slight degree , from this primitive stand- ard . The first lecture , for instance , turns upon the origin and nature of man , and of his physical and moral ...
Page 54
... morals of the schoolmen with the positive , diplomatic and natural laws and institutions of nations ... moral law . Thence we are transported from theory to theory , from fiction to fiction , until we find ourselves in ...
... morals of the schoolmen with the positive , diplomatic and natural laws and institutions of nations ... moral law . Thence we are transported from theory to theory , from fiction to fiction , until we find ourselves in ...
Page 55
... morality , and to shew that they furnish no inference whatever against the universality of what is called the law of nature , or the standard of right and wrong . A reader who has leisure to bestow upon such inquiries , cannot do better ...
... morality , and to shew that they furnish no inference whatever against the universality of what is called the law of nature , or the standard of right and wrong . A reader who has leisure to bestow upon such inquiries , cannot do better ...
Page 57
... moral sense or sympathy be the rule of approbation and blame ? or whether corals and sponges be minerals or vegetables ? —or whether our species be properly associated by philosophers " with the Simia Troglodytes or Angola Ape ; with ...
... moral sense or sympathy be the rule of approbation and blame ? or whether corals and sponges be minerals or vegetables ? —or whether our species be properly associated by philosophers " with the Simia Troglodytes or Angola Ape ; with ...
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... morality which they defend and inculcate , because the licentiousness of the times made it necessary to defend and inculcate sound princi- ples of morality . The Homily was borne with - was even ex- tolled - by those who fell asleep ...
... morality which they defend and inculcate , because the licentiousness of the times made it necessary to defend and inculcate sound princi- ples of morality . The Homily was borne with - was even ex- tolled - by those who fell asleep ...
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