| Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1999 - 536 sidor
...to the greatest and most solid happiness and enjoyment. Thus the wisdom of what rules and is first and chief in nature has made it to be according to the private interest and good of everyone to work towards the general gcxnl, which, if a creature ceases to promote,... | |
| James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 sidor
...that Jefferson could embrace, Shaftesbury proclaimed: "Thus the wisdom of what rules, and is first and chief in Nature, has made it to be according to the private interest and good of everyone to work towards the general good, which if a creature ceases to promote,... | |
| J. B. Schneewind - 2003 - 696 sidor
...to the greatest and most solid happiness and enjoyment. Thus the wisdom of what rules, and is first and chief in Nature, has made it to be according to the private interest and good of every one to work towards the general good, which if a creature ceases to promote,... | |
| Sir Michael Sadler, Jack Sislian - 2004 - 352 sidor
...An Inquiry concerning Virtue. He writes in his Conclusion: "The Wisdom of what rules, and is first and chief in Nature, has made it to be according to the private interest and good of every one to work towards the general good, which if a creature ceases to promote... | |
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