Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1826 - Christian ethics |
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... virtue , and if there be any praise . I have , in the first book , enlarged at greater length than some may deem neces- sary , on the being and perfections of God . I have done so , however , under the impression , ( and this must be my ...
... virtue , and if there be any praise . I have , in the first book , enlarged at greater length than some may deem neces- sary , on the being and perfections of God . I have done so , however , under the impression , ( and this must be my ...
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... virtue and vice into constitution ; in short , they endeavour to make no distinction between man and man , or between the species of man and that of brutes * . " That the useless disquisitions of the schoolmen , which went under the ...
... virtue and vice into constitution ; in short , they endeavour to make no distinction between man and man , or between the species of man and that of brutes * . " That the useless disquisitions of the schoolmen , which went under the ...
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... virtue , has given him , in the consideration of his own moral and intel- lectual frame , a subject of vast variety , and which furnishes materials not only for the exercise of his faculties , but for the laborious research of philoso ...
... virtue , has given him , in the consideration of his own moral and intel- lectual frame , a subject of vast variety , and which furnishes materials not only for the exercise of his faculties , but for the laborious research of philoso ...
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... virtue and vice will be strengthened , and have a greater influence on the habits of thought and conduct ; -and that we shall be much more prepared to examine with candour the doctrines of revealed religion , when we are thoroughly ...
... virtue and vice will be strengthened , and have a greater influence on the habits of thought and conduct ; -and that we shall be much more prepared to examine with candour the doctrines of revealed religion , when we are thoroughly ...
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... virtue finally prevail over false- hood and error , and when the happiness of the species will be removed from every thing that might hurt or destroy in all God's holy mountain . These are the pleasing views of the future fortunes of ...
... virtue finally prevail over false- hood and error , and when the happiness of the species will be removed from every thing that might hurt or destroy in all God's holy mountain . These are the pleasing views of the future fortunes of ...
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