The Moral and Political Philosophy of John LockeColumbia University Press, 1918 - 168 páginas |
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Página 99
... preference must be made ; and the will is not an agent which expresses the preference , but the name for the fact that men have preferences . Hence , there is no liberty in making a preference . Lib- erty is a matter of being able to ...
... preference must be made ; and the will is not an agent which expresses the preference , but the name for the fact that men have preferences . Hence , there is no liberty in making a preference . Lib- erty is a matter of being able to ...
Página 100
... preferences , but is now regarded as the power which delays for a time and finally permits the execution of desires . It is " a power to direct the operative faculties to motion or rest in particular instances . " 56 Liberty , therefore ...
... preferences , but is now regarded as the power which delays for a time and finally permits the execution of desires . It is " a power to direct the operative faculties to motion or rest in particular instances . " 56 Liberty , therefore ...
Página 112
... preferences , or choices . Thus the important question for the moralist is as to what determines the preferences . Locke's answer to this ques- tion was that preferences are always determined by pleasure . “ The preferring the doing of ...
... preferences , or choices . Thus the important question for the moralist is as to what determines the preferences . Locke's answer to this ques- tion was that preferences are always determined by pleasure . “ The preferring the doing of ...
Página 113
... preference between pleasure and pain ; and in contrast with madmen , " an under- standing free agent naturally follows that which causes pleasure to it and flies that which causes pain , i.e. , naturally seeks happiness and shuns misery ...
... preference between pleasure and pain ; and in contrast with madmen , " an under- standing free agent naturally follows that which causes pleasure to it and flies that which causes pain , i.e. , naturally seeks happiness and shuns misery ...
Página 118
... preference which takes posses- sion of the mind fits in with the first and cruder statement of hedonism in which Locke still stood near to Hobbes . And finally the theory of the second edition of the Essay to the effect that uneasiness ...
... preference which takes posses- sion of the mind fits in with the first and cruder statement of hedonism in which Locke still stood near to Hobbes . And finally the theory of the second edition of the Essay to the effect that uneasiness ...
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Página 34 - ... there is no place for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time ; no arts; no letters; no society; and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish,...
Página 34 - In such condition there is no place for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society...
Página 122 - Men living together according to reason without a common superior on earth, with authority to judge between them, is properly the state of Nature.
Página 54 - IDEA, which he will find in the following treatise. It being that term which, I think, serves best to stand for whatsoever is the OBJECT of the understanding when a man thinks, I have used it to express whatever is meant by PHANTASM, NOTION, SPECIES, or WHATEVER IT IS WHICH THE MIND CAN BE EMPLOYED ABOUT IN THINKING; and I could not avoid frequently using it.
Página 30 - ... from the middle of the seventeenth century to the middle of the nineteenth.
Página 112 - If this were wholly separated from all our outward sensations and inward thoughts, we should have no reason to prefer one thought or action to another; negligence to attention; or motion to rest. And so we should neither stir our bodies nor employ our minds, but let our thoughts (if I may so call it) run a-drift, without any direction or design; and suffer the ideas of our minds, like unregarded shadows, to make their appearances there, as it happened, without attending to them.
Página 77 - Where there is no property there is no injustice" is a proposition as certain as any demonstration in Euclid.
Página 83 - A state also of equality, wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another; there being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another without subordination or subjection...
Página 83 - WHETHER we consider natural reason, which tells us that men, being once born, have a right to their preservation, and consequently to meat and drink and such other things as nature affords for their subsistence...
Página 89 - ... is so much ease from all pain, and so much present pleasure, as without which any one cannot be content. Now because pleasure and pain are produced in us by the operation of certain objects, either on our minds or our bodies, and in different degrees, therefore what has an aptness to produce pleasure in us is that we call good...