Thoughts on Self-culture Addressed to WomenSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1872 - 379 pagine |
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Pagina ii
... Error of wishing for a different sphere of duty , 94 . LOVE AND PURSUIT OF TRUTH CHAPTER V. Sect . 1. Value of truth . -Attainment of truth the highest aim of man , 97. - Society requires veracity and honesty ; discourages love of truth ...
... Error of wishing for a different sphere of duty , 94 . LOVE AND PURSUIT OF TRUTH CHAPTER V. Sect . 1. Value of truth . -Attainment of truth the highest aim of man , 97. - Society requires veracity and honesty ; discourages love of truth ...
Pagina iii
... Error of rejecting the use of reason , 106. - Common sense , 108. - Nature of proof , 110.- Demonstrative evidence ; why not attainable on moral questions , 111. - Probability . - Different subjects require different kinds of proof ...
... Error of rejecting the use of reason , 106. - Common sense , 108. - Nature of proof , 110.- Demonstrative evidence ; why not attainable on moral questions , 111. - Probability . - Different subjects require different kinds of proof ...
Pagina iv
... Errors to be avoided , 190 . Sect . 2. Self - control , 191. - Submission of the will to determinate principles , 192. — Power of choosing our guiding principles , 192.— Means of acquiring self - control , 193. - Self - command in ...
... Errors to be avoided , 190 . Sect . 2. Self - control , 191. - Submission of the will to determinate principles , 192. — Power of choosing our guiding principles , 192.— Means of acquiring self - control , 193. - Self - command in ...
Pagina vi
... errors regarding them , 343. - Influence of views of religion on individuals and national character , 343 ... error to be always borne in mind , 356. - Argument_summed up , 359. - Meaning of faith as used in Scripture , 359 ...
... errors regarding them , 343. - Influence of views of religion on individuals and national character , 343 ... error to be always borne in mind , 356. - Argument_summed up , 359. - Meaning of faith as used in Scripture , 359 ...
Pagina 5
... errors , the involuntary short - comings of those , whose good intentions might have produced useful results , had not education and society conspired to render their moral tone weak , and their minds insipid . To look then , first , at ...
... errors , the involuntary short - comings of those , whose good intentions might have produced useful results , had not education and society conspired to render their moral tone weak , and their minds insipid . To look then , first , at ...
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