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" The passions that incline men to peace are: fear of death; desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace upon which men may be drawn to agreement. "
Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 63
edited by - 1848
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The Classical Moralists: Selections Illustrating Ethics from Socrates to ...

Benjamin Rand - 1909 - 832 pages
...necessary to commodious living ; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles, are they, which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature: whereof I shall speak more...
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French and English Philosophers: Descartes, Rousseau, Voltaire, Hobbes: With ...

1910 - 470 pages
...necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature, whereof I shall speak more particularly...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 34

1910 - 470 pages
...necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature, whereof I shall speak more particularly...
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French and English Philosophers: Descartes, Rousseau, Voltaire, Hobbes

René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes - 1910 - 436 pages
...necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature, whereof I shall speak more particularly...
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English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy

James Seth - 1912 - 404 pages
...necessary to commodious living ; and a hope by their industry to obtain them.' And ' reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement.' 3 These articles of peace are those ' Laws of Nature ' ' by which a man is forbidden to do that which...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 608 pages
...necessary to commodious living; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the laws of nature: whereof I shall speak more particularly...
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A History of English Literature

John Buchan - 1923 - 746 pages
...necessary to commodious living ; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles, are they, which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature. — Leviathan, Part I. 13....
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Development of Social Theory

James Pendleton Lichtenberger - 1923 - 504 pages
...necessary to commodious living ; and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature." 14 2. Locke's State of Nature...
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The Social & Political Ideas of Some Great Thinkers of the Sixteenth and ...

Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - 1926 - 232 pages
...necessary to commodious living; and a Hope by their Industry to obtain them. And Reason suggesteth convenient Articles of Peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement." These " Articles " are the " Laws of Nature." Hobbes distinguishes between the Right of Nature and...
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The Mantle of Maturity: A History of Ideas About Character Development

Christie W. Kiefer - 1988 - 260 pages
...necessary to commodious living, and a hope by their industry to obtain them. And reason suggesteth convenient articles of peace, upon which men may be drawn to agreement. These articles are they which otherwise are called the Laws of Nature" (1948 [1651] :390). Knowing...
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