A Treatise of Human Nature
BOOK III PART III the beauty of men, as well as of other animals, consists in such a conformation of members, as we find by expe ...
BOOK III PART III On the other hand, we are pleased with the reg- ularity of our own features, though it be neither useful to ou ...
BOOK III PART III sesses. Secondly, To the advantage, which we hope to reap from him by his generosity and liberality. Thirdly, ...
BOOK III PART III son capable of contributing to the happiness or enjoyment of his fellow-creatures, whose sen- timents, with re ...
BOOK III PART III source, distinct from these three, viz. their in- teresting the mind by a prospect of the mul- titude, and imp ...
BOOK III PART III all visible objects causes a pleasure pretty much the same, though it be sometimes derived from the mere speci ...
BOOK III PART III SECTIONVI. CONCLUSION OF THISBOOK Thus upon the whole I am hopeful, that nothing is wanting to an accurate pro ...
BOOK III PART III cumstances, we shall not doubt, that sympa- thy is the chief source of moral distinctions; es- pecially when w ...
BOOK III PART III ful qualities of the mind are virtuous, because of their utility. This way of thinking is so natu- ral, and oc ...
BOOK III PART III plied with topics to engage the affections. All lovers of virtue (and such we all are in spec- ulation, howeve ...
BOOK III PART III possess, who account for that sense by an ex- tensive sympathy with mankind. According to their system, not on ...
BOOK III PART III caprice. They have a vogue for a time, and then sink into oblivion. It may, perhaps, be ap- prehended, that if ...
BOOK III PART III of our nature in the embracing and cherishing that noble quality. Who indeed does not feel an accession of ala ...
BOOK III PART III the genius of the present. The anatomist ought never to emulate the painter; nor in his accu- rate dissections ...
BOOK III PART III unentertaining, become subservient to practi- cal morality; and may render this latter science more correct in ...
APPENDIX There is nothing I would more willingly lay hold of, than an opportunity of confessing my errors; and should esteem suc ...
APPENDIX But a man, who corrects his mistakes, shews at once the justness of his understanding, and the candour and ingenuity of ...
APPENDIX such as that of reality or existence, which we join to the simple conception of an object, or it is merely a peculiar f ...
APPENDIX depends not on the will, but must arise from certain determinate causes and principles, of which we are not masters. Wh ...
APPENDIX doubted truth, that belief is nothing but a pecu- liar feeling, different from the simple concep- tion, the next questi ...
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