The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings

acquired actions appears approbation arise attention belief Bishop Butler calculated character Christian circumstances conduct Conic Sections connected conscience considered consists conviction cultivation degree Deity desire direct distinct divine duty emotions eternal evidence exer exercise existence facts faith fellow-men gratification guilt harmony heart highest human illustrated important impression individual influence inquiry intellectual interest Jacob Abbott John Abercrombie judgment justice knowledge leads mankind manner ment mental condition mind moral causes moral condition moral constitution moral economy moral feelings moral governor moral principle moral responsibility motives Mount Vernon nature object observations operation opinions perceive philosophy present principles of moral process of reasoning pupil purity racter referred regard regulated relation respecting result revelation rience right and wrong sacred writings says Scriptures self-love selfish sense of obligation sound specting tendency things tion tivating veracity vidual virtue volition whole Yale College