The Principles of Morals Part Ii Being the Body of the Work
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Is it original, and altogether distinct from those feelings which have already been examined, or does it admit of being explained by reference to them ? It seems to me that, on reflexion, we are led to adopt the act, or the formation of the habit of which the act was the result, opposing motives were at work. Thus, to recur to the first example, a man who commits an unprovoked assault on another subordinates the feelings of sympathy and self-respect, of which no man is entirely devoid, to an in...nate or acquired love of cruelty ; but the spectator who condemns his conduct, or even the same man, when he reflects on his own act at a later period of life, may see in it no extenuating circumstances, so as to embarrass or modify his judgment. Chap. V. ] ANALFSIS OF ULTIMATE FEELING. 203 latter alternative. What are the classes of acts, under their most general aspect, which elicit the feelings of moral approbation and disapprobation ? They are such, re- spectively, as promote or tend to promote, thwart or tend to thwart, the good either of ourselves or of others.
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