Philosophic Classics From Plato to Derrida

already has, so as to encompass these same infinite entities, but not a more universal idea of entity. For we have shown that th ...

UTILITARIANISM(CHAPTER2) 931 imaginations of poetry, the incidents of history, the ways of mankind, past and present, and their ...

522 BARUCHSPINOZA I reply that I do not know, just as I do not know how one should reckon a man who hangs himself, or how one sh ...

932 JOHNSTUARTMILL and it often has to be done voluntarily by the hero or the martyr, for the sake of some- thing which he prize ...

523 John Locke was born in Wrington, Somerset, the son of a Puritan lawyer. His father fought on the side of the Parliament agai ...

UTILITARIANISM(CHAPTER2) 933 Interior, Crystal Palace.The palace was a shrine to science, industrialization, and progress. This ...

524 JOHNLOCKE Following his return to England, Locke published his two most important works,Essay Concerning Human Understanding ...

934 JOHNSTUARTMILL and social arrangements should place the happiness, or (as speaking practically it may be called) the interes ...

INTRODUCTION 525 The best commentary on Locke’s thought in general and on the Essayin particu- lar is Richard I. Aaron,John Loc ...

UTILITARIANISM(CHAPTER2) 935 indeed—of things which people forbear to do from moral considerations, though the consequences in t ...

526 JOHNLOCKE AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING (abridged) INTRODUCTION An enquiry into the understanding, pleasant and u ...

936 JOHNSTUARTMILL by sentimentalist. But on the whole, a doctrine which brings prominently forward the interest that mankind ha ...

ANESSAYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(I, 1) 527 truth yet we have no certain knowledge. And here we shall have occasion to examine ...

UTILITARIANISM(CHAPTER2) 937 things to which our conduct can be instrumental; and inasmuch as any, even uninten- tional, deviati ...

528 JOHNLOCKE first beings and which they bring into the world with them, as necessarily and really as they do any of their inhe ...

938 JOHNSTUARTMILL endeavour to test each individual action directly by the first principle, is another. It is a strange notion ...

ANESSAYCONCERNINGHUMANUNDERSTANDING(II, 1) 529 BOOKII. OFIDEAS CHAPTER1. OFIDEAS INGENERAL ANDTHEIRORIGINAL Idea is the object ...

UTILITARIANISM(CHAPTER3) 939 afford a free scope for the action of personal desires and partialities. We must remember that only ...

530 JOHNLOCKE St. Paul’s Cathedral,London, facade, built 1675–1710. Like Locke, Sir Christopher Wren (1632–1723) was interested ...

940 JOHNSTUARTMILL and however imperfect may be their own practice, they desire and commend all conduct in others towards themse ...