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... happiness . 42 , Happiness , what . 43. What good is defired , what not . 44. Why the greatest good is not always defired . 45. Why , not being defired , it moves not the will , 46. Due confideration raises defire . 47. The power to ...
... happiness . 42 , Happiness , what . 43. What good is defired , what not . 44. Why the greatest good is not always defired . 45. Why , not being defired , it moves not the will , 46. Due confideration raises defire . 47. The power to ...
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... happiness , and an averfion to mifery : these indeed are innate practical principles , which ( as practical principles ought ) do continue conftantly to ope- rate and influence all our actions without ceafing : thefe may be observed in ...
... happiness , and an averfion to mifery : these indeed are innate practical principles , which ( as practical principles ought ) do continue conftantly to ope- rate and influence all our actions without ceafing : thefe may be observed in ...
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... are to be found among men , accord- ing to the different forts of happiness they have a profpect of , or propofe to them- felves t felves which could not be if practical principles were innate 36 No Innate Practical Principles .
... are to be found among men , accord- ing to the different forts of happiness they have a profpect of , or propofe to them- felves t felves which could not be if practical principles were innate 36 No Innate Practical Principles .
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... happiness or mifery ? I am fure the man is not , any more than the bed or earth he lies on . For to be happy or ... happiness or misery of his foul which it enjoys alone by itself whilft he fleeps , without perceiving any thing of it ...
... happiness or mifery ? I am fure the man is not , any more than the bed or earth he lies on . For to be happy or ... happiness or misery of his foul which it enjoys alone by itself whilft he fleeps , without perceiving any thing of it ...
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... happiness or mi- fery , without the body . Let us then , as I fay , fuppofe the foul of Caftor feparated , during his fleep , from his body , to think apart . Let us fuppofe too , that it chooses for its scene of thinking the body of ...
... happiness or mi- fery , without the body . Let us then , as I fay , fuppofe the foul of Caftor feparated , during his fleep , from his body , to think apart . Let us fuppofe too , that it chooses for its scene of thinking the body of ...
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