Illustrations of the Divine Government, etcSherwood & Company, 1822 - 456 |
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... painful : the feeling of pleasure excites desire ; that of pain aversion : will is the result of this state of the mind . Prove to the mind that an object is desirable , that is , that it will induce pleasure , and you immediately ...
... painful : the feeling of pleasure excites desire ; that of pain aversion : will is the result of this state of the mind . Prove to the mind that an object is desirable , that is , that it will induce pleasure , and you immediately ...
Strona 44
... pain : these induce desire or aversion , and these volition , with as much certainty and steadiness as the law of gravitation produces the phenomena which are dependent upon it . * ; Volition being thus dependent on the circum + stances ...
... pain : these induce desire or aversion , and these volition , with as much certainty and steadiness as the law of gravitation produces the phenomena which are dependent upon it . * ; Volition being thus dependent on the circum + stances ...
Strona 53
... pain for the past , any further than the past has reference to the future , is revenge , not punishment : were it perfectly certain that an evil volition which is past would be attended with no ill consequences in time to come , it 53.
... pain for the past , any further than the past has reference to the future , is revenge , not punishment : were it perfectly certain that an evil volition which is past would be attended with no ill consequences in time to come , it 53.
Strona 59
... pain , it would be utterly incompa- tible with benevolence . Evil in his hands , therefore , can only be the instrument of good . Nothing can have induced him to permit its existence , but the perception that under his administration it ...
... pain , it would be utterly incompa- tible with benevolence . Evil in his hands , therefore , can only be the instrument of good . Nothing can have induced him to permit its existence , but the perception that under his administration it ...
Strona 65
... pain , it must be the production of happiness ; for no other can be conceived . Either , therefore , the Deity is ... painful , is 65.
... pain , it must be the production of happiness ; for no other can be conceived . Either , therefore , the Deity is ... painful , is 65.
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