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... in his Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion , in which he set himself to oppose the opinions of Hume . ... to one or a few general laws , to which they endeavour to reduce all the phenomena of our moral nature .
... in his Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion , in which he set himself to oppose the opinions of Hume . ... to one or a few general laws , to which they endeavour to reduce all the phenomena of our moral nature .
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ous and debasing and of all religions , none can be compared with Christi- anity , either in intellect , morals , or ... the mind of Alfred emancipated itself from such sophistry : he disdained to palter with his moral sense ; he knew ...
ous and debasing and of all religions , none can be compared with Christi- anity , either in intellect , morals , or ... the mind of Alfred emancipated itself from such sophistry : he disdained to palter with his moral sense ; he knew ...
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Every part of its moral system is directed to soften the asperities of the human character , to remove its selfishness , to restrain its malignity , and to animate its virtues . If it did not eradicate all the vices of the individual by ...
Every part of its moral system is directed to soften the asperities of the human character , to remove its selfishness , to restrain its malignity , and to animate its virtues . If it did not eradicate all the vices of the individual by ...
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