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... duties : under this process the commentary on the text has grown to double its original bulk , a large amount of explanation and illustration having been added to the notes , which have themselves been abridged and otherwise modified ...
... duties : under this process the commentary on the text has grown to double its original bulk , a large amount of explanation and illustration having been added to the notes , which have themselves been abridged and otherwise modified ...
Page xvi
... Duties . The im- pressive admonitions which the father addresses to his son ( 1 § 3 , 111 § 5 § 6 and § 121 ) prove that he was not altogether satisfied with his conduct , as is further shewn by some of his letters to Atticus 18 ...
... Duties . The im- pressive admonitions which the father addresses to his son ( 1 § 3 , 111 § 5 § 6 and § 121 ) prove that he was not altogether satisfied with his conduct , as is further shewn by some of his letters to Atticus 18 ...
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... duties carried into detail : their system more than any other represented man as independent of external circumstances ... duty to their country , if those who have the ability do not devote themselves zealously to the public service ...
... duties carried into detail : their system more than any other represented man as independent of external circumstances ... duty to their country , if those who have the ability do not devote themselves zealously to the public service ...
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... duty . But the highest good for beings endowed with Reason cannot lie in external things , it must lie only in the exercise of his Reason , consequently in action " . So then , the supreme Good for men consists not simply in the things ...
... duty . But the highest good for beings endowed with Reason cannot lie in external things , it must lie only in the exercise of his Reason , consequently in action " . So then , the supreme Good for men consists not simply in the things ...
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... duty , in so far as they act conformably to their nature ; but the duty of man is what reason prescribes . Accordingly separate duties are derived from the precepts of reason or from the several virtues , as for example the duty of ...
... duty , in so far as they act conformably to their nature ; but the duty of man is what reason prescribes . Accordingly separate duties are derived from the precepts of reason or from the several virtues , as for example the duty of ...
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