The Will and Its World: Psychical and Ethical

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Sigma Publishing Company, 1899 - Počet stran: 575
 

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Strana 396 - It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.
Strana 408 - has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other...
Strana 396 - It is indisputable that the being whose capacities of enjoyment are low has the greatest chance of having them fully satisfied; and a highly endowed being will always feel that any happiness which he can look for, as the world is constituted, is imperfect.
Strana 272 - We have, therefore, a conflict between two sets of ideal motor changes which severally tend to become real, and one of which eventually does become real ; and this passing of an ideal motor change into a real one, we distinguish as Will.
Strana 9 - Our author, I believe, uses the word here in the same sense: Bring forth this counterfeit representation of a soldier. Malone. * —a double-meaning prophesier,] So, in Macbeth: " That palter with us in a double sense, " And keep the word of promise to our ear, "But break it to our hope.
Strana 467 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near to God is man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.
Strana 270 - The abstract concept of the Idea of the will is in general the free will which wills the free will.
Strana 423 - Act only on that maxim which thou canst at the same time will to become a universal law.
Strana 33 - Only in so far as I find myself willing do I find myself, and in so far as I find myself I necessarily find myself willing.
Strana 294 - Every art and every scientific system, and in like manner every course of action and deliberate preference, seems to aim at some good ; and consequently ' the Good ' has been well defined as ' that which all things aim at.

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