 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1714 - 454 pages
...take notice of what is '«" worthy or honeft ; and make that Notice or Conception of Worth and Honefty to be an Object of his Affection ; he has not the Character of being virtuous : for thus, and GOODno otherwife, he is capable of having a Senfe of Right or Wrong ; a Sentiment or... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1732 - 450 pages
...take notice of what is -worthy or honeft ; and make that Notice or Conception of Worth and Honefty to be an Object of his Affection ; he has not the Character of being virtuous: for thus, a.ndGOODO * 1« rrt O no otherwife, he is capable of having aandVIR_ Senfe of Right or Wrong;... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...cannot reflect on what he himself does or sees others do, so as to take notice of what is worthy and honest, and make that notice or conception of worth...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous ; for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of right or wrong." And elsewhere he... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1847 - 690 pages
...a creature be generous, kind, constant, compassionate, yet if he cannot reflect on what he himself does, or sees others do, so as to take notice of what...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous ; for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of right and wrong; a sentiment or judgement... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...cannot reflect on what he himself does or sees others do, so as to take notice of what is worthy and honest, and make that notice or conception of worth...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous, for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of right or wrong." § * Aristotle's Ethics,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 428 pages
...creature be generous, kind, constant, and compassionate, yet if he cannot reflect on what he himself does or sees others do, so as to take notice of what...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous, for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of Right or Wrong." And elsewhere he observes,... | |
 | Robert Woodward Barnwell - 1859 - 102 pages
...cannot reflect on what he himself does or sees others do, so as to take notice of what is worthy and honest, and make that notice or conception of worth...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous, for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of right or wrong," And elsewhere he observes,... | |
 | Simon Somerville Laurie - 1868 - 178 pages
...take notice of the honest and good, and ' make that notice or conception of honesty and goodness the object of his affection, he has not the character of being virtuous : for thus, and no otherwise, is he capable of having a sense of Right or Wrong.' Eight and Wrong are... | |
 | 1917 - 542 pages
...do, so as to take notice of what is worthy or honest ; and make that notice or conception of worth or honesty to be an object of his affection, he has not the character of being virtuous, for thus and no otherwise he is capable of having a sense of Eight and Wrong. ' Hutcheson even went... | |
 | William Jones - 1880 - 584 pages
...kind, constant, compassionate," says Lord Shaftesbury, "yet if he cannot reflect on what he himself does, or sees others do, so as to take notice of what...affection, he has not the character of being virtuous ; for thus, and no otherwise, he is capable of having a sense of nght and wrong ; a sentiment or judgment... | |
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So that if a creature be generous, kind, constant, compassionate, yet if he cannot reflect on what he himself does, or sees others do, so as to take notice of what is worthy or honest, and make that notice or conception of worth and honesty to be an object... 
