...duties might be fufceptible of demonftration : how agreeable would the difcovery have been to him, that they are founded upon intuitive perception, ftill...would be imperfect, if the moral fenfe flopped here. There is no particular that tends more to complete fociety, than what is mentioned in the firfl fection,...

...duties might be fufceptible of demonftration : how agreeable would the difcovery have been to him, that they are founded upon intuitive perception, ftill...But fociety would be imperfect, if the moral fenfe ftopped here. There is no particular that tends more to complete fociety, than what is mentioned in...

...agreeable to him would have been the difcovery, that they are founded upon intuitive perception, flill more convincing and authoritative ! By one branch...ought to do, and what we ought not to do ; and by anotherbranch, what we may do, or leave undone. But fociety would be imperfect, if the moral fenfe...

...conjecture, That moral duties are fufceptible of demonftration ; how agreeable to him would have beea the difcovery, that they are founded upon intuitive...But fociety would be imperfect, if the moral fenfe ftopped here. There \sa third branch that m^kes us accountable for our conduct to our fellow-creatures...

...attention merely. The celebrated Locke ventured VOL. IV. D what what he thought a bold conjecture, That moral duties are fufceptible of demonftration...would be imperfect, .if the moral fenfe flopped here. There is a third branch that makes us accountable for our conduct to our fellow-creatures » and it...

...attention merely. The celebrated Locke ventured VOL. IV. D what what he thought a bold conjecture, That moral duties are fufceptible of demonftration...But fociety would be imperfect, if the moral fenfe ftopped here. There is a third branch that makes us accountable for our conduct to our fellow-creatures...

...requiring from us no other exercise of our faculties than attention merely. By one branch of this sense, we are taught what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do ; by another, what we may do, or leave undone. But society would be imperfect, if the moral sense stopped...

...upon intuitive perception, still more convincing and authoritative ! By one branch of the moral sense, we are taught what we ought to do ; and what we ought not to do ; and by another branch, what fae may do, or leave undone. But society would be imperfect, if the moral sense stopped here. There...

...religion," said aunt Griiner. "We think differently, my dear. Thank God, we have got somebody to tell us what we ought to do and what we ought not to do." Linda was not strong enough to argue the question, or to remind her aunt that this somebody, too, might...

...is generally agreed, that the office of conscience is to teach us what is right, and what is wrong ; what we ought to do, and what we ought not to do. By what acts of the mind, beside those called perceptions, can we determine what is right, or what...