Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they like in crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned... On Liberty - Página 36por John Stuart Mill - 1913 - 68 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1866 - 924 páginas
...by dint of not following their own nature, thoy have no nature to follow; their human capacities ate withered and starved ; they become incapable of any...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. " To ¿rive any fair play to the nature of each, it is essential that different persons should be allowed... | |
| john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 páginas
...: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes : until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...theory. According to that, the one great offence of man is Self-will. All the good of which humanity is capable, is comprised in Obedience. You have no... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1859 - 520 páginas
...: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes : until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own." Accordingly, the Essayist's definition of persons of genius is, that they are, ex vi termini, more... | |
| 1860 - 634 páginas
...: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shmmed equally with crimes ; until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...is it not, the desirable condition of human nature ?' — P. 110. Such statements, so remarkably opposed to all that ordinarily meets vis of judgments... | |
| 1860 - 632 páginas
...done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes; until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...this, or is it not, the desirable condition of human nature?'—P. 110. Such statements, so remarkably opposed to all that ordinarily meets us of judgments... | |
| Alexander Alison - 1860 - 476 páginas
...equally with crimes, until by dint of changing their own nature they have no nature to follow. Thus man's capacities are withered and starved, they become incapable...wishes or native pleasures, and are generally without any opinions or feelings of home growth. Human nature being radically corrupt there is no redemption... | |
| 1860 - 446 páginas
...almost universal type of character ; even in amusements men " like in crowds ;" "until, by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...their human capacities are withered and starved." Is such a state, he asks, desirable for a human being? It is so according to the Calvinistic theory,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 páginas
...: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes : until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature...is this, or is it not, the desirable condition of hu-_ man nature ? It is so, on the Calvinistic theory. According to that, the one great offence of... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 páginas
...: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes : until by dint oi not following their own nature, they have no nature...home growth, or properly their own. Now is this, or IB it not, the desirable condition of human nature ? It is so, on the Calvinistic theory. According... | |
| 1865 - 590 páginas
...threatens human nature is not the excess, but the deficiency of personal impulses and preferences. human capacities are withered and starved ; they become...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. "To give any fair play to the nature of each, it is essential that different persons should be allowed... | |
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