An Abridgment of Elements of CriticismHaswell, Barrington & Haswell, 1839 - 300 pages |
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Lord Henry Home Kames John Frost. particular propositions to general ones . In an histori cal chain every event is particular ; there is nothing to bias the mind from the order of nature . In science , many experiments come under one ...
Lord Henry Home Kames John Frost. particular propositions to general ones . In an histori cal chain every event is particular ; there is nothing to bias the mind from the order of nature . In science , many experiments come under one ...
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... particular objects . The passions di- rected to general objects are termed appetites ; direct- ed to particular objects they retain their proper name : hence we say , an appetite for glory , the passion of friendship . A passion comes ...
... particular objects . The passions di- rected to general objects are termed appetites ; direct- ed to particular objects they retain their proper name : hence we say , an appetite for glory , the passion of friendship . A passion comes ...
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... particular and a general end . I call a particular end what may be accomplished by a single act : a general end , on the contrary , admits acts with- out number ; because it cannot be said , that a general end is ever fully accomplished ...
... particular and a general end . I call a particular end what may be accomplished by a single act : a general end , on the contrary , admits acts with- out number ; because it cannot be said , that a general end is ever fully accomplished ...
Contents
Association of Ideas | 11 |
Emotions and Passions as pleasant and painful | 31 |
Resemblance of Emotions to their causes | 45 |
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