 | David Fordyce - Ethics - 1754 - 330 pages
...Compaffs are abfolutely neceffary. Ju/ice, or Fair-dealing, or, j^, &e% in ttther Words, a Difpofition to treat others as we would be treated by them, is a Virtue of the firft Importance, and infeparable from the virtuous Character. It is the Cement of Society, or that... | |
 | Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...others as we would be 7aflifi, &c. treated by them, is a Virtue ofthefirft Importance, and infeparable from the virtuous Character. It is the Cement of Society,...that pervading Spirit which connects its Members, infpires its various Relation;, and maintains the Order and Subordination of each Part to the Whole.... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 424 pages
...compacts, are abfolutely neceffary. Jujl'ut or f:iir clt'i/ir.g, or, in other words, a difpofition to treat others as we would be treated by them, is a virtue of the firft importance, and infeparable from the virtuous chara, er It is che cement of fociety, or that... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 774 pages
...fidelity to compacts, are abfolutely nect-fT.iry. JUSTICE, or fair-dealing, or, in other words, a ou to treat others as we would be treated by them, is a virtue of the firft importance, and infeparable from the virtuous character. It is the cement of fociety, or that... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 880 pages
...compacts, are absolutely necessary. Justice or fair-dealing, or, in other words, a dis- Jnstice ; position to treat others as we would be treated by them, is...maintains the order and subordination of each part of the whole. Without it, society would become a den of thieves and banditti, hating and hated, devouring... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Economics - 1845 - 342 pages
...many instances, supply the unavoidable defects of laws. Justice, or fair-dealing, or in other words, a disposition to treat others as we would be treated by them, is a virtue of the first importance. It is the cement of society, or that pervading spirit which connects its members, inspires its various... | |
 | 1859 - 446 pages
...and fidelity to compacts. No competition can be right which is not restricted by these principles. A disposition to treat others as we would be treated by them, has been very rightly described as the " element of society," without which society would become a... | |
 | Bernhard Fabian, David Fordyce, David Fordyce - Ethics - 326 pages
...Compafls are absolutely neceflary. Ju/ice, or Fair-dealing, or, jujlicej &C. in other Words, a Difpofition to treat others as we would be treated by them, is a Virtue of the firft Importance, and infeparable from the virtuous Character. It is the Cement of Society, or that... | |
| |
... from the virtuous character. It is the cement of society, or that pervading spirit which connects its members, inspires its various relations, and maintains the order and subordination of each part to the whole. Without it, society would become a... 