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Page - Sec. 11. Necessity for submitting public spirit to the control of reason and virtue, evident................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
179 CHAPTER V. - OF MALEVOLENT AFFECTION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
182 - Sec. 1. Of emulation and resentment................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 4. Effects of emulation in brute-animals................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
185 - 5. Definition of resentment................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 7. Children and rude nations generally ascribe life and intelligence to inanimate things................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
188 - 9. Agreements and disagreements between deliberate and mere animal resentment................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
189 CHAPTER VI. - OF PASSION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
190 - Sec. 1. Passion, Disposition, Opinion................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 2. Definition of passion................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
191 - 5. Hume's paradoxes generally reducible to abuses of words................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
193 - 6. Common division of the passions................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 7. Influence of passion................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
194 CHAPTER VII. - OF DISPOSITION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
198 - Sec. 3. The excellent consequences of good humour................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
199 - 5. Elation, magnanimity, a sense of honour and pride................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
200 - 6. Depression, humility, meanness................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. CHAPTER VIII. - OF OPINION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
202 - Sec. 1. Influence of opinion upon our animal principles................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 4. Analogy between the discipline of body and mind................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
203 - 5. Man actuated by no sense of duty, considered................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
204 PART III.
OF THE RATIONAL PRINCIPLES OF ACTION.
CHAPTER I.- THERE ARE RATIONAL PRINCIPLES OF ACTION IN MAN................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
206 - Sec. 2. Hume's error as to one of the chief offices of reason................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
207 CHAPTER II. - OF REGARD TO OUR GOOD ON THE WHOLE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
208 - Sec. 1. Chief spring of our early actions................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 2. The conception of what is good or ill for us upon the whole, the offspring of reason................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
209 - 4. Office of practical reason................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
211 CHAPTER III. - THE TENDENCY OF THIS PRINCIPLE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
213 - Sec. 1. Question of the ancient moralists, "What is the greatest good ?"................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 2. Fallacy of the Epicurean doctrine................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 3. Doctrine of the Stoics not original................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
214 - 4. Recapitulation of what has been advanced relative to the rational principles of action................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
216 CHAPTER IV. - DEFECTS OF THIS PRINCIPLE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
217 - Sec. 1. The rational principle of action not the only regulator of human conduct................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. CHAPTER V. - OF THE NOTION OF DOTY, RECTITUDE, MORAL OBLIGATION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
221 - Sec. 1. A sense of interest, or a sense of duty, or both, necessary to the social state................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 2. Of a sense of duty only................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 3. The notion of this principle invariable, its extent not so................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
223 - 4. Reality of moral distinctions................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 6. Moral obligation a relation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
225 CHAPTER VI. - OF THE SENSE OF DUTY................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
227 - Sec. 1. The moral sense,—the moral faculty,—conscience................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 2. This analogy excusable................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ib. - 3. Further shown................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
228 - 5. Universality of first principles................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
230 - 6. The first principles of morals are the immediate dictates of the moral faculty................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
230 - 7. Recapitulation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
231 CHAPTER VII. - OF MORAL APPROBATION AND DISAPPROBATION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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