Self-knowledge: A Treatise; Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, A.M.William Sleater, 1767 - 243 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 24
עמוד 48
... reason and understanding , which he is mafter of , gives him a great advantage for the government of his paffions : and therefore his fuffering himself , notwithstanding , to be governed by them , fhows that he hath too much neg- lected ...
... reason and understanding , which he is mafter of , gives him a great advantage for the government of his paffions : and therefore his fuffering himself , notwithstanding , to be governed by them , fhows that he hath too much neg- lected ...
עמוד 63
... reason bend or fubmit to our notions ; which would rather confirm our prejudices than cure them . For what- ever cannot evidently be proved , without the aid of overftrained metaphors , and the arts of fophiftry , is much to be ...
... reason bend or fubmit to our notions ; which would rather confirm our prejudices than cure them . For what- ever cannot evidently be proved , without the aid of overftrained metaphors , and the arts of fophiftry , is much to be ...
עמוד 64
... reason , for inftance , that we cannot avoid having a more hearty affection for fome persons than for others ? Is it from a fimilarity of tafte and temper ? From fomething in their address , that flatters our vanity ; or in their humour ...
... reason , for inftance , that we cannot avoid having a more hearty affection for fome persons than for others ? Is it from a fimilarity of tafte and temper ? From fomething in their address , that flatters our vanity ; or in their humour ...
עמוד 71
... reasons to juftify the neglect of it , confider the matter well : Go to the bottom of Confider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief , than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved . Id . Book 11 ...
... reasons to juftify the neglect of it , confider the matter well : Go to the bottom of Confider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief , than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved . Id . Book 11 ...
עמוד 72
... reason , confcience , Scripture , your office , character or perfonal engagements call upon you to discharge ? If so , all the afore- faid objections are vain and delusive ; you have nothing to do , but to fummon your courage , and , in ...
... reason , confcience , Scripture , your office , character or perfonal engagements call upon you to discharge ? If so , all the afore- faid objections are vain and delusive ; you have nothing to do , but to fummon your courage , and , in ...
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