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An ultimate end is that which the agent seeks in what he does , for its own sake :
That he has respect 10 , as what he loves , values and takes pleasure in on its
own account , and not merely as a means of a further end . As when a man loves
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An ultimate end is that which the agent seeks in what he does , for its own sake :
That he has respect 10 , as what he loves , values and takes pleasure in on its
own account , and not merely as a means of a further end . As when a man loves
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As when a man that loves honey puts it into his mouth , for the sake of the
pleasure of the taste , without aiming at any thing further . So that an end which
an agent has in view , may be both his immediate and his ultimate end ; his next
and his ...
As when a man that loves honey puts it into his mouth , for the sake of the
pleasure of the taste , without aiming at any thing further . So that an end which
an agent has in view , may be both his immediate and his ultimate end ; his next
and his ...
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er : Thus a man may go a jcürney to obtain two different benefits or enjoyments ,
both which may be agreeable to him in themselves considered , and so both may
be what he values on their own account and seeks for their own sake ; and yet ...
er : Thus a man may go a jcürney to obtain two different benefits or enjoyments ,
both which may be agreeable to him in themselves considered , and so both may
be what he values on their own account and seeks for their own sake ; and yet ...
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For that reason it is called a subordinate end , because it is valued and sought ,
not for its own sake , or its own value , but only in subordination to a further end ,
or for the sake of the alimate end , that it is in order to . But yet a subordinate end
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For that reason it is called a subordinate end , because it is valued and sought ,
not for its own sake , or its own value , but only in subordination to a further end ,
or for the sake of the alimate end , that it is in order to . But yet a subordinate end
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Fourthly , Whatsoever any agent has in view in any thing he does , which he
loves , or which is an immediate gratification of any appetite or inclination of
nature ; and is agreeable to him in itself , and not merely for the sake of
something else ...
Fourthly , Whatsoever any agent has in view in any thing he does , which he
loves , or which is an immediate gratification of any appetite or inclination of
nature ; and is agreeable to him in itself , and not merely for the sake of
something else ...
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