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" SBNI7S bation or censure; that which renders morality an active principle, and constitutes virtue our happiness, and vice our misery: It is probable, I say, that this final sentence depends on some internal sense or feeling, which nature has made universal... "
The History of Moral Science - Page 74
by Robert Blakey - 1833
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An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

David Hume - 1751 - 278 pages
...internal Senfe or Feeling, which wMch Nature has made univerfal to the wholeSpecies. For what elfe can have an Influence of this Nature ? But, in order to pave the Way for fuch a Sentiment, and give Men a proper Difcernment of its Object, 'tis often neceflary, we find, that...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

David Hume - 1758 - 568 pages
...fome internal fenfe or feeling, which nature has made univerfal to the whofe fpecies. For what elfe can have an influence of this nature? But in order to pave the way for fuch a fentiment, and give a proper difcernment of its object, 'tis often neceiTary, we find, that...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, in Two Volumes

David Hume - 1779 - 548 pages
...fome internal fenfe or feeling, which nature has made univerfal in the whole fpe" cies. For what elfe can have an influence of this nature ? But in order to pave the way for fuch a fentiment, and give a proper difcernment of its object, it is often neceflary, we find, that...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes

David Hume - 1804 - 552 pages
...censure ; that which renders "morality1 an actiVe principle, and constitutes virtue our happ'lness, and vice our misery : It is probable, I say, that...species. For what else can have an influence of this na*tiire? But «V order to pave the way for such a sentimeiit, and give a proper discernment -of its...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 2

David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...blameable; that which stamps on them the mark of honour or infamy, approbation or censure; that y^hich renders morality an active principle, and constitutes...our happiness, and vice our misery : It is probable, I'sa,y, that this final sentence depends on some ; internal sense or feeling, which nature has made...
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History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne, Volume 1

William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1809 - 532 pages
...probable, which pronounces characters and actions amiable or odious, praiseworthy or blameable . . . depends on some internal sense or feeling which nature has made universal in the whole species.' — Enquiry Concerning Morals, § 1. ' The hypothesis we embrace . . . defines virtue to be whatever...
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An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1825 - 526 pages
...praiseworthy or blameable ; that which stamps on them the mark of honour or infamy, approbation or censure ; that which renders morality an active principle, and...probable, I say, that this final sentence depends on some nternal sense or feeling, which nature has made universal a the whole species. For what else can have...
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A General View of the Progress of Ethical Philosophy: Chiefly During the ...

Sir James Mackintosh - 1832 - 320 pages
...conclusions. Thejinal sentence which pronounces characters and actions amiable or odious, probably. depends on some internal sense or feeling, which nature has made universal in the whole species." i \n Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals, sect, i.) The phrase " made universal," which is...
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A General View of the Progress of Ethical Philosophy: Chiefly During the ...

Sir James Mackintosh - 1832 - 340 pages
...Thejinal sentence which pronounces characters and actions amiable or odious, probably depends on tome internal sense or feeling, which nature has made universal in the whole species." (An Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals, sect, i.) The phrase " made universal," which is here...
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Versuch einer wissenschaftlichen Darstellung der ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 460 pages
...and sentiment concur in almost all moral determinations and conclusions. — It is probable that the final sentence depends on some internal sense or feeling,...which nature has made universal in the whole species. But in order to pave the way for such a sentiment and give a proper discernment of its object, it is...
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