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Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affectio
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Joseph Butler:
Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue hisJoseph Butler:
Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceJoseph Butler:
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being manJoseph Butler:
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it isJoseph Butler:
Happiness does not consist in self-love.Joseph Butler:
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suiteJoseph Butler:
However, without considering this connection, there is no doubt but that more good than evil, moreJoseph Butler:
Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, thanJoseph Butler:
Man may act according to that principle or inclination which for the present happens to be strongesJoseph Butler:
Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt,