 | 1858 - 862 pages
...important respect the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the institutes of Menu bo explored with the same view, we shall arrive at the...system is, in all its grand features, the same. The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality," (Note, p. 164). Life itself... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...has been made in the practical rules of human conduct. Look at the code of Moses. I speak of it nou as a mere human composition, without considering its...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of these ingenious... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Lend, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Lend, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pages
...composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any * Discourse on the Law of Nature and Nations, Loud, ed., p. 35. man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...three thousand years have elapsed since the composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any man, if tie is able, tell me in what important respects the rule...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1851 - 480 pages
...we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of false religion be opened ; it will be fonnd that their moral system is, in all its grand features,...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1852 - 480 pages
...[Sir James Mackintosh is a strenuous assertcr of the general uniformity of men's moral judgments. " I do not speak of the theory of morals, but of the...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed: even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1856 - 500 pages
...important respects the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the Institutes of Menu he explored with the same view ; we shall arrive at the...authentic depositories of the moral judgments of men ; you everywhere find the same rules prescribed, the same duties imposed : even the boldest of those ingenious... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 882 pages
...the composition of the Pentateuch ; and let any man, if he is able, tell me in what important respect the rule of life has varied since that distant period....system is, in all its grand features, the same The fact is evident, that no improvements have been made in practical morality The facts which lead to... | |
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Pentateuch ; and let any man, if he is able, tell me in what important respects the rule of life has varied since that distant period. Let the Institutes of Menu be explored with the same view; we shall arrive at the same conclusion. Let the books of... 
