Now, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist? Inasmuch, as according to our account of the matter, both in the one case and the other, in acts of duty as well as acts of prudence, we consider solely what we shall gain or lose by... National Review - Seite 631860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Paley - 1788 - 584 Seiten
...preferve it for him till he returned. Now, in what, you will afk, does the difference confirt ? Inafmuch, as according to our account of the matter, both in the one cafe and the other, in acts of Juty as well as ads of prudence, we con fide r folcly what we ourlclvcs... | |
| William Paley - 1793 - 430 Seiten
...the difference confift ? inafmuch as, according to our account of the matter, both in the one cafe and the other, in acts of duty as well as acts of prudence, we confider folely what we ourfelves fhall gain or lofe by the act ? The difference, and the only difference,... | |
| William Paley - 1793 - 602 Seiten
...duty as well as afts of prudence, we confider folely what we ourfelves fhall gain or lofe by the aft? The difference, and the only difference, is this ; that in the one cafe we confider what we fhall gain or lofe in the prelent world, in the othei cafe, we confider alfo... | |
| William Paley - 1799 - 432 Seiten
...difference confift ? inafinuch as, according to our account of the matter, both in the one cafe and fhe other, in acts of duty as well as acts of prudence, we confider folely what we ourfelves fhall gain or lofe by the act. The difference, and the only difference,... | |
| William Paley - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...present world ; in the other case we consider what also we shall gain or lose in the world to come. Now, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist...solely what we ourselves shall gain or lose by the act ? Those who would establish a system of morality, independent of a future state, must look out for... | |
| William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 Seiten
...box of jewels .ifxmy. hand, it would .be.' prudent. in me to preserve. it for him till he returned. Now in what, you will ask, does the difference consist,...one case and the other, in acts of duty as well as in acts of prudence, we consider solely what we ourselves shall gain or lose by the act. The difference,... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 476 Seiten
...box of jewels in my hands, it would be prudent in me to preserve it for him till he returned. Xow, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist...both in the one case and the other, in acts of duty u well as acts of prudence, we consider solely what we ourselves shall gain or lose by the act. The... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 516 Seiten
...placed a box of jewels inmy hands, it would be prudent in me to preserve it for him till he returned. Now, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist...consider solely what we ourselves shall gain or lose by in- act. The difference, and the only difference, is this : that, in the one case, we consider what... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 472 Seiten
...placed a box of jewels in my hands, it would be prudent in me to preserve it for him till he returned. Now, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist...consider solely what we ourselves shall gain or lose b> the act. The difference, and the only difference, is this ; that, in the one case, we consider what... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 490 Seiten
...placed a box of jewels in my hands, it would be prudent in me to preserve it for him till he returned. Now, in what, you will ask, does the difference consist...inasmuch as, according to our account of the matter, boih in the one case and the other, in acts of duty as well as acts of prudence, we consider solely... | |
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