To this war of every man against every man this also is consequent, that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Where there is no common power, there is no law; where no law, no injustice. English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy - Page 67by James Seth - 1912 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...interpreters of their laws.' " In the state of nature (according to him) nothing can be unjust, and the notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice...no common power there is no law ; where no law no transgression. No law can be unjust.f Nay, temperance is no more naturally right, according to this... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...«.!_•!• . .1 .i« i • war nothing this also is consequent ; that nothing can be unjust. l§ unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice and...Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues. Justice, and injustice are none of the faculties neither of the body, nor mind. If they were, they... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...of every man, against every man, Tn such a this also is consequent ; that nothing can be unjust, u The notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice...Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues. Justice, and injustice are none of the faculties neither of the body, nor mind. If they were, they... | |
| 1842 - 416 pages
...different " tempers, customs and doctrines of men are different." Again in a state of nature nothing is unjust — " the notions of right and wrong, "justice...injustice, have there no place. Where there is no comnion " power, there is no law ; where no law no injustice." What a false and degrading view of the... | |
| 1848 - 614 pages
...the peril and of lengthening existence, when there is as_yet no justice among men ? " To this warre of every man against every man this also is consequent...wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Force and raud are in warre the two cardinall vertues," &c. — Ibid. In this exigency one would look... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - 1845 - 716 pages
...the transgression of it." And he gives us the same over again in English : " In the state of nature nothing can be unjust ; the notions of right and wrong,...no common power, there is no law ; where no law, no transgression."! " No law can be unjust. "§ Nay, temperance is no more Qvatt, " naturally " according... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - 1845 - 720 pages
...the transgression of it." And he gives us the same over again in English : " In the state of. nature nothing can be unjust ; the notions of right and wrong,...no common power, there is no law ; where no law, no transgression."J " No law can be unjust. "§ Nay, temperance is no more (jtvcret, " naturally " according... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...the peril and of lengthening existence, when there is as yet no justice among men ? " To this warre of every man against every man this also is consequent...wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Force and fraud are in warre the two cardinall venues," fice. —Rid. In this exigency one would look... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...interpreters of their laws.' f ' In the state of nature,' according to him, ' nothing can be unjust, and the notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. * It may be proper to mention that Cudworth alludes here to Gassendi, who was at much pains to revive... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1851 - 480 pages
...interpreters of their laws.' * ' In the state of nature,' according to him, ' nothing can be unjust, and the notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Where thefe is no common power there is no law; where no law, no injustice.'f 'No law can be unjust.' J Nay,... | |
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