...preference of the same object, for •ve speak of the_/frsi choice of the object. The answer which MI HI an consciousness gives, is, that the being constituted...RESPECT HE JUDGES, or estimates their relative value, so HE CHOOSES or prefers one or the other as his chief good. While this must be the process by which...

...that the being constituted with a capacity for happiness desires to be happy ; and knowing that be is capable of deriving happiness from different objects,...greatest happiness may be derived, and as in this respect be judges or estimates their relative value, so he chooses or prefers the one or the other as his chief...

...foregoing questions were suggested by the statements of the Reviewer, among which is the following : " The answer which human consciousness gives, is, that...respect he judges or estimates their relative value, so he chooses or prefers the one or the other as his chief good While this must be the process by which...

...object. The answer which human conseiousness gives, is, that the bc:in'r constituted with a capaeity for happiness, desires to be happy ; and knowing that...from which the greatest happiness may be derived, and AND AS IN THIS RESPECT HE JCDGES, or estimates their relatire naiue, so HE CHOOSES or prefers the one...

...primary cause or reason of all acts of preference or choice, which fix supremely on any object." Again, " the being constituted with a capacity for happiness...greatest happiness may be derived, and as in this respect be judge.?, or estimates their relative value, so he chooses, or prefers the one or the other, as his...

...of its perception — according to his theory, God and mammon — when it puts forth that choice. " The being constituted with a capacity for happiness,...from which the greatest happiness may be derived.'' To render this representation true, the mind must have a knowledge antecedently to its first moral...

...gives, is, that the being constituted with a capacity for happiness, de* sires to be happy ; and knowmg that he is capable of deriving happiness from different...respect, he judges or estimates their relative value, so he chooses or prefers the one or the other as tl'S' chief pod."— [Christian Spectator Vol. Here...

...human consciousness gives, is, that the being constituted with a capacity for happiness, desires to he happy ; and knowing that he is capable of deriving...from which the greatest happiness may be derived," &c. Ch. Spec. Vol. I. p. 21. If the theory of propagated sin is true, man has no propensity towards...

...happy, and knowing that he is capable of deriving happiness from different objects, considers Irmn which the greatest happiness may be derived, and as...respect he judges or estimates their relative value, so he cAoott* one or the other as hit CHIEF GOOD." proficiency in this philosophy than others more...

...maintains, contrary to my belief, that ' self-love is the primary cause of all moral action.' He says, " The being constituted with a capacity for happiness,...respect he judges, or estimates their relative value, so he chooses one or the other as his chief good.' " This I regard as one of the most dangerous parts...