 | Nicholas Till - 1995 - 404 страница
...failed to take into account the weaknesses of human nature' was to be Herder's epitaph on Joseph.75 'We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason,' wrote Edmund Burke, one of the fathers of modern conservatism, 'because we suspect that this stock... | |
 | Michael W. Spicer - 1995 - 138 страница
...the ideas of liberty, which were understood long before we were born" (97). He further suggested that "we are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that individuals... | |
 | James Schmidt - 1996 - 582 страница
...away all our old prejudices, we cherish them to a considerable degree, and, to take more shame upon ourselves, we cherish them because they are prejudices;...trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that the stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves... | |
 | Charles W. Dunn, J. David Woodard - 1996 - 212 страница
...in that country. He found human reason puny compared with the traditions established by providence: "We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail... | |
 | Larry May, Jerome Kohn - 1996 - 414 страница
..."tradition" or "practice" a similar sense of being joined with others rather than (to quote Burke) putting men "to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason,"44 but the difference of emphasis is significant, as we shall see. Another respect in which... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 страница
...perfectly fit for and justly deserving of slavery through the whole course of our lives. You see, Sir, that in this enlightened age I am bold enough to confess...trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that the stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves... | |
 | Thomas Pfau - 1997 - 478 страница
...and their privately conceived economic interests: We are generally men of untaught feelings; [and] instead of casting away all our old prejudices, we...trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail... | |
 | Jerry Z. Muller - 1997 - 476 страница
...the longer they have lasted, and the more generally they have prevailed, the more we cherish them.61 We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would be better to avail... | |
 | James W. Vice - 1998 - 304 страница
...against "metaphysics," Burke was a friend to reasoning properly conceived as a collective enterprise. We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail... | |
 | Don Herzog - 2000 - 580 страница
...aren't very bright and, what matters more, that individuals aren't as wise as existing institutions. "We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that the stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves... | |
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We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason; because we suspect that this stock in each man is small, and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of... 
