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Page ii
... morality and juftice . So that our amazement ought rather to be ; how men , with fuch a religion , fhould lead fuch lives ; and how malice , hatred or divifion , fhould have place in fuch focieties as thefe ; which we might expect to ...
... morality and juftice . So that our amazement ought rather to be ; how men , with fuch a religion , fhould lead fuch lives ; and how malice , hatred or divifion , fhould have place in fuch focieties as thefe ; which we might expect to ...
Page iii
... morality ; fince , notwith- ftanding all the helps of preaching , and the affiftance and fupport which virtue receives from hence , the lives of men are still so far from being reform'd , and the world fo little improved in thefe latter ...
... morality ; fince , notwith- ftanding all the helps of preaching , and the affiftance and fupport which virtue receives from hence , the lives of men are still so far from being reform'd , and the world fo little improved in thefe latter ...
Page iv
... moral world . And however other parts of philofophy may be obliged to him , ethicks will appear to have no great fhare in the obligation . He has , indeed with great zeal and learning , been oppofed by all the eminent and worthy divines ...
... moral world . And however other parts of philofophy may be obliged to him , ethicks will appear to have no great fhare in the obligation . He has , indeed with great zeal and learning , been oppofed by all the eminent and worthy divines ...
Page v
... morality was.concerned , have heard lefs of terror and punishment ; and more of moral rectitude and good nature . At leaft , it fhould not have grown cuftomary to explode good nature , and detract from that good which is afcribed to ...
... morality was.concerned , have heard lefs of terror and punishment ; and more of moral rectitude and good nature . At leaft , it fhould not have grown cuftomary to explode good nature , and detract from that good which is afcribed to ...
Page vi
... moral , juft and honest ; ex- cept a profpect of fome different good , fome advan- tage of a different fort from what attends the acti- ons themselves . Nor is it ftrange , that they , who have brought themselves off from fo much as be ...
... moral , juft and honest ; ex- cept a profpect of fome different good , fome advan- tage of a different fort from what attends the acti- ons themselves . Nor is it ftrange , that they , who have brought themselves off from fo much as be ...
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