The Concept of Equality in the Writings of Rousseau, Bentham, and KantTeachers College, Columbia University, 1907 - 88 страница |
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... present essay , after considering briefly conceptions of certain phases of equality previous to this period , to make some study of the idea as contained in the works of three writers , Rousseau , Bentham , and Kant , men whose opinions ...
... present essay , after considering briefly conceptions of certain phases of equality previous to this period , to make some study of the idea as contained in the works of three writers , Rousseau , Bentham , and Kant , men whose opinions ...
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... present civilization our hope lies not in the past but in an on- ward movement . The above elements of civilization are the most precious possessions of the human race , because to them is due what freedom humanity has already attained ...
... present civilization our hope lies not in the past but in an on- ward movement . The above elements of civilization are the most precious possessions of the human race , because to them is due what freedom humanity has already attained ...
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... present conditions an eternal character , while a higher social ideal may demand the complete transformation of those conditions . It leaves an easy loophole for the denial of moral responsibility . If it is seen that society does not ...
... present conditions an eternal character , while a higher social ideal may demand the complete transformation of those conditions . It leaves an easy loophole for the denial of moral responsibility . If it is seen that society does not ...
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... present us a funda- mental equality , and has been the root of innumerable philan- thropic movements ; and while this fact of common sentience 1 " Comment nous laissons - nous émouvoir à la pitié , si ce n'est en nous transportant hors ...
... present us a funda- mental equality , and has been the root of innumerable philan- thropic movements ; and while this fact of common sentience 1 " Comment nous laissons - nous émouvoir à la pitié , si ce n'est en nous transportant hors ...
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... present in Rousseau's writings because he was not conscious of the organic character of society . Reviewing the successive steps of the argument we find : A general will implies the notion of a sovereign people and a sov- ereign people ...
... present in Rousseau's writings because he was not conscious of the organic character of society . Reviewing the successive steps of the argument we find : A general will implies the notion of a sovereign people and a sov- ereign people ...
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absolute worth according action Aristotle attained basis become Bentham capacities categorical imperative Civil Code claim common conceived condition constitute contribute democracy Deontology desire determined distinction duty eighteenth century elements existence fact feeling freedom fundamental given greatest happiness hedonism Herbert Spencer Hobbes human nature Ibid idea ideal implies industrial inequality institutions justice Kant Kant's kingdom of ends labor laissez-faire law of nature law of right liberty and equality lives matter maxim means ment moral worth motive natural rights necessary notion object organization personality Philosophy Philosophy of Law Plato pleasure political possession private property rational nature realization reason regarded relation Rousseau says second formula secure sentience social compact Social Contract social equality sovereign Spencer Stoic Stoicism subordinate subsistence suffrage T. H. Green talent theory things tion universal law universally legislative Utilitarians virtue wealth whole
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Страница 10 - And reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it that, being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.
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Страница 10 - ... Nature hath made men so equal, in the faculties of the body and mind; as that though there be found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body, or of quicker mind than another, yet when all is reckoned together, the difference between man and man, is not so considerable, as that one man can thereupon claim to himself any benefit, to which another may not pretend, as well as he.
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Страница 25 - Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do.
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