The Foundation of Ethics
The Foundation of Ethics
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Grant that, working his brain unceasingly from dawn to dark, the man in pecuniary difficulties must disregard rebellious bodily sensations in obedience to the desire to liquidate the claims on him ; yet he may carry this subjection of simple feelings to complex feelings to the extent of shattering his health, and failing in that end which, with less of this subjection, he might have achieved. Clearly then Digitized by Google SPENCER QUOTED. 123 the subordination of lower feelings must be a cond...itional subordination. The supremacy of higher feelings must be a qualified supremacy.'** It is plain that sometimes, at any rate, we not only may, but must, seek the present rather than the future satisfaction of our desires, the present rather than the future Pleasure. And yet the belief is quite common that the present Pleasure should always be given up for the sake of the future. And ** this tendency which the growth of moral ideas has generated to condemn obedience to inferior feelings when superior feelings protest, has begotten a tendency to condemn inferior feelings considered intrinsically.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Grant that, working his brain unceasingly from dawn to dark, the man in pecuniary difficulties must disregard rebellious bodily sensations in obedience to the desire to liquidate the claims on him ; yet he may carry this subjection of simple feelings to complex feelings to the extent of shattering his health, and failing in that end which, with less of this subjection, he might have achieved. Clearly then Digitized by Google SPENCER QUOTED. 123 the subordination of lower feelings must be a cond...itional subordination. The supremacy of higher feelings must be a qualified supremacy.'** It is plain that sometimes, at any rate, we not only may, but must, seek the present rather than the future satisfaction of our desires, the present rather than the future Pleasure. And yet the belief is quite common that the present Pleasure should always be given up for the sake of the future. And ** this tendency which the growth of moral ideas has generated to condemn obedience to inferior feelings when superior feelings protest, has begotten a tendency to condemn inferior feelings considered intrinsically.
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