An Enquiry Concerning the Human Understanding
An Enquiry Concerning the Human Understanding
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What association of ideas would ever operate, were that principle here totally unactive \ 83 If any man from a cold insensibility, or narrow selfishness of temper, is unaffected with the images of human happiness or misery, he must be equally indifferent to the images of vice and virtue : As, on the other hand, it is always found, that a warm concern for the interests of our species is attended with a delicate feeling of all moral distinctions ; a strong resentment of injury done to men ; a liv...ely appro- bation of their welfare. In this particular, though great superiority is observable of one man above another ; yet none are so entirely indifferent to the interest of their fellow- creatures, as to perceive no distinctions of moral good and evil, in consequence of the different tendencies of actions and principles. How, indeed, can we suppose it possible in any one, who wears a human heart, that if there be subjected to his censure, one character or system of conduct, which is beneficial, and another which is pernicious to his species or 1 In proportion to the station which a man possesses, according to the relations in which he is placed ; we always expect from him a greater or less degree of good) and when disappointed, blame his inutility ; and much more do we blame him, if any ill or prejudice arise from his conduct and behaviour.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
What association of ideas would ever operate, were that principle here totally unactive \ 83 If any man from a cold insensibility, or narrow selfishness of temper, is unaffected with the images of human happiness or misery, he must be equally indifferent to the images of vice and virtue : As, on the other hand, it is always found, that a warm concern for the interests of our species is attended with a delicate feeling of all moral distinctions ; a strong resentment of injury done to men ; a liv...ely appro- bation of their welfare. In this particular, though great superiority is observable of one man above another ; yet none are so entirely indifferent to the interest of their fellow- creatures, as to perceive no distinctions of moral good and evil, in consequence of the different tendencies of actions and principles. How, indeed, can we suppose it possible in any one, who wears a human heart, that if there be subjected to his censure, one character or system of conduct, which is beneficial, and another which is pernicious to his species or 1 In proportion to the station which a man possesses, according to the relations in which he is placed ; we always expect from him a greater or less degree of good) and when disappointed, blame his inutility ; and much more do we blame him, if any ill or prejudice arise from his conduct and behaviour.
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