... like the precepts of every practical art, admit of indefinite improvement, and, in a progressive state of the human mind, their improvement is perpetually going on. But to consider the rules of morality as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the... Socialism - Página 57de John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 288 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...To inform a traveller respecting the place of his mate destination, is not to forbid the use of landmarks and direction-posts on the way. The proposition... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1871 - 136 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely,' and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...destination, is not to forbid the use of landmarks and directidn-posts on the way. The proposition that .happiiicipiL- io tho pnfi anf! aic[L of morality,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1874 - 404 páginas
...morality as improvable is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirelv, and endeavor to test each individual action directly by the first principle, is another. Jt is a strange notion, that the acknowledgment of a fir.4 principle is inconsistent with the admission... | |
| 1890 - 72 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely, and endeavor to test each individual action directly by the first...admission of secondary ones. To inform a traveller respectiong the place of his ultimate destination, is not to forbid the use of land.marks and direction.posts... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 146 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...use of landmarks and direction-posts on the way. The jjrogpjition_that hapjDinessjs the end and aim of morality does not mean that no road ought to be laid... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 206 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing ; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely, and endeavor to test each individual action directly by the first...the end and aim of morality, does not mean that no road~ougEt to be laid down to that goal, or that persons going thither should not be advised to take... | |
| John Dewey, James Hayden Tufts - 1908 - 646 páginas
...morality as improvable is one thing; to pass over the intermediate generalizations entirely and endeavor to test each individual action directly by the first principle, is another. . . . Nobody argues that the act of navigation is not founded on astronomy, because sailors cannot... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1922 - 432 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing; to pass over the intermediate generalisations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...notion that the acknowledgment of a first principle is inconsistentwith the admission of secondary ones. To inform a traveller respecting the place of his... | |
| Clarence Morris - 1971 - 588 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing; to pass over the intermediate generalisations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...the use of landmarks and direction-posts on the way. . . . . . . We are told that a utilitarian will be apt to make his own particular case an exception... | |
| William E. Conklin - 1979 - 350 páginas
...as improvable, is one thing; to pass over the intermediate generalisations entirely, and endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first...principle, is another. It is a strange notion that the acknowledgement of a first principle is inconsistent with the admission of secondary ones... Whatever... | |
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