...compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of heaven and the threat of hell, . . . [giving] to human morality an essentially selfish character,...each man's feelings of duty from the interests of his fellow-creatures. (18 CW, 255) Having said all this, Mill then assures his readers that this criticism...

...predominates unduly over "thou shalt." In its horror of sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism. ... It holds out the hope of heaven and the threat of hell,...to human morality an essentially selfish character, in disconnecting each man's feelings of duty from the interests of his fellow-creatures, except so...

...On Liberty, passive obedience does not strengthen social ties. Instead it creates selfish characters "by disconnecting each man's feelings of duty from the interests of his fellowcreatures, except so far as a self-interested inducement is offered to him for consulting them."96...

...been gradually compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of heaven and the Ihreal of hell, as the appointed and appropriate motives to a virtuous life: in Ihis falling far below the besl of Ihe ancienls, and doing whal lies in it to give to human morality...

...sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism, which has been gradually compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of Heaven and the threat of hell,...disconnecting each man's feelings of duty from the Minor et al. v. Board of Education of Cincinnati et al. who derives his knowledge of this from the...

...sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism which has gradually compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of heaven and the threat of hell...of the ancients, and doing what lies in it to give the human morality an essentially selfish character, by disconnecting each man's feelings of duty from...

...has made an idol of asceticism, which has been gradually compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of heaven and the threat of hell...appointed and appropriate motives to a virtuous life. In ihis it falls far below the best of the ancients. It gives to human morality an essentially selfish...

...from the precept and example of such a one than asceticism. Moreover, Mr. Mill says that Christianity holds out " the hope of heaven and the threat of hell...appointed and appropriate motives to a virtuous life." This may be the doctrine of some, but we have not so learned Christ. Our motto is not " The fear of...