| Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 pages
...in Others that practical Senfe of it, which a Man really has himfclf, is a virtuous Act. All thefe, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming...talking well, and drawing fine Pictures, of it ; this is fo far from neceflarily or certainly conducing to form an Habit of it, in him who thus employs himfelf... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1792 - 630 pages
.../OPEMBERTON'J View of NEWTON'J Pbilofopbv. ec <c (C 1C CC (C II (C (C NOTE [U], page 515. f~* OING over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing fine pictures of it; this is fo far from necefiarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it, in him who thus employs himfelf,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1802 - 610 pages
...one's thoughts, talk" ing well, and drawing fine pictures of it ; this is fo ** far from neceflarily or certainly conducing to form a " habit of it in him who thus employs himfelf, that it may « harden the mind in a contrary courfe, and render it gra" dually more infenfible... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...are properly acts. And endeavouring to enforce upon our own minds a practical sense of virtue,- or to beget in others that practical sense of it, which a man really lias himself, is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming good... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...formed by any external course of action, otherwise than as it proceeds from these principles," &c. " But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind to a contrary course, and... | |
| Congregational churches - 1810 - 612 pages
...formed by any external course of action, other, wise than as it proceeds from these principles," &c. " But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking •well, and drawing tine pictures of it ; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...this subject; for, as Bishop Butler has most acutely and usefully remarked, in the same chapter ; " going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an tiabit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course,... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...this subject ; for, as Bishop Butler has most acutely and usefully remarked, in the same chapter ; " going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course, and... | |
| Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 496 pages
...practical sense of virtue, or to beget in others that practical sense of it \vhich a man really lias himself, is a virtuous act. All these, therefore,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind ill a contrary course,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1814 - 528 pages
...discov" erers themselves." Preface to PEMRERTON'S View of NEWTON'S Philosophy. Note (U.) page 439. " Going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from neces" sarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it in him who " thus employs himself, that... | |
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