 Celibacy, fasting, penance, mortification, self-denial, humility, silence, solitude, and the whole train of monkish virtues ; for what reason are they everywhere rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose ; neither advance...  Addresses to Young Men - Seite 260von James Fordyce - 1777Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Nel Noddings - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...reason are they every where rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose; neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment?22... | |
 | J. B. Schneewind - 2003 - 696 Seiten
...reason are they every where rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose; neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment?... | |
 | James Fieser - 2005 - 454 Seiten
...reason are they every where rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose; neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor encrease his power of self-enjoyment?... | |
 | David Hume - 2006 - 177 Seiten
...reason are they everywhere rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose j neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society ; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment?... | |
 | Jennifer Welchman - 2006 - 266 Seiten
...reason they are every where rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose; neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment?... | |
 | Peter Orebech, Fred Bosselman, Jes Bjarup, David Callies, Martin Chanock, Hanne Petersen - 2005 - 440 Seiten
...silence, solitude, and the whole train of monkish virtues" within the catalogue of the vices since they "neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society; neither qualify him for the entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment."... | |
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