Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. In Two Volumes by David Hume, Esq..T. Cadell, 1788 |
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... focial enjoyment . While we ftudy with attention the vanity of human life , and turn all our thoughts towards the empty and tranfitory nature of riches and honours , we are , perhaps all the while , flattering our natural indolence ...
... focial enjoyment . While we ftudy with attention the vanity of human life , and turn all our thoughts towards the empty and tranfitory nature of riches and honours , we are , perhaps all the while , flattering our natural indolence ...
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... by the confideration of the focial virtues , benevolence and juftice . The explication of them will probably give us an opening by which the others may be account- ed for . SEC- SECTION II . Of BENEVOLENCE . IT PART I. T 208 SECTION I.
... by the confideration of the focial virtues , benevolence and juftice . The explication of them will probably give us an opening by which the others may be account- ed for . SEC- SECTION II . Of BENEVOLENCE . IT PART I. T 208 SECTION I.
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... focial virtues become , if poffible , ftill more effentially requifite ; there being nothing eminent , in that cafe , to compenfate for the want of them , or preferve the per- fon from our fevereft hatred , as well as contempt . A high ...
... focial virtues become , if poffible , ftill more effentially requifite ; there being nothing eminent , in that cafe , to compenfate for the want of them , or preferve the per- fon from our fevereft hatred , as well as contempt . A high ...
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... focial virtues , forms , at leaft , a part of their merit , and is one fource of that approbation and regard fo univerfally paid to them ? When we recommend even an animal or a plant as ufeful and beneficial , we give it an applaufe and ...
... focial virtues , forms , at leaft , a part of their merit , and is one fource of that approbation and regard fo univerfally paid to them ? When we recommend even an animal or a plant as ufeful and beneficial , we give it an applaufe and ...
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... focial virtue would flourish , and receive tenfold encrease ; but the cautious , jealous virtue of justice would never once have been dreamed of . For what purpose make a partition of goods , where every one has already more than enough ...
... focial virtue would flourish , and receive tenfold encrease ; but the cautious , jealous virtue of justice would never once have been dreamed of . For what purpose make a partition of goods , where every one has already more than enough ...
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