An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism |
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This science furnishes an inviting opportunity to exercise the judgment : we delight to reason upon subjects that are equally pleasant and familiar : we proceed gradually from the simpler to the more involved cases : and in a due course ...
This science furnishes an inviting opportunity to exercise the judgment : we delight to reason upon subjects that are equally pleasant and familiar : we proceed gradually from the simpler to the more involved cases : and in a due course ...
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The actions of brutes are dictated by instinct , without any view to consequences : man is governed by reason ; he acts with deliberation , his actions have an end in view ; yet are there human actions not 18 ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM ,
The actions of brutes are dictated by instinct , without any view to consequences : man is governed by reason ; he acts with deliberation , his actions have an end in view ; yet are there human actions not 18 ELEMENTS OF CRITICISM ,
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end in view ; yet are there human actions not governed by reason , nor done with any view to consequences , as in the case of infants , who are mostly governed by instinct ; and even of grown persons famishing with hunger , without ...
end in view ; yet are there human actions not governed by reason , nor done with any view to consequences , as in the case of infants , who are mostly governed by instinct ; and even of grown persons famishing with hunger , without ...
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Deliberatively , where reason suggests means to avoid a threatened danger . If a man be injured , the first thing he thinks of is what revenge he shall take , and what means he shall employ . These particulars are no less obvious than ...
Deliberatively , where reason suggests means to avoid a threatened danger . If a man be injured , the first thing he thinks of is what revenge he shall take , and what means he shall employ . These particulars are no less obvious than ...
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Self - preservation is not wholly left to the conduct of reason . Nature acts here with her usual foresight . Fear and anger , moving us to act instinctively , afford security when the slower operations of deliberate reason would be too ...
Self - preservation is not wholly left to the conduct of reason . Nature acts here with her usual foresight . Fear and anger , moving us to act instinctively , afford security when the slower operations of deliberate reason would be too ...
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