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13 May 1816 Ethics or Deontology Ch. Universal benevolence 1
Pointer symbol Shew how universal benevolence is overborne by a narrow and more concentrated interest. How by culture the wider kind and more upon the narrower and narrower interest by which men are led to speak slightingly hostility of universal benevolence & that to their own selfishness & to obtain pr of discernment are not suffering themselves to be duped to false pretenses of universal benevolence.
Ch. or §. Of universal benevolence [considered in an exegetical, and in a deontological point of view
1 In point of fact universal benevolence is to a certain degree a natural cause of action
2. In point of right, it may with reason may be affirmed to be altogether a proper cause of action.
1. Scarcely did can that human being ever exist ever have existed to whom whom unless when afflicted by the contemplation of some unfortunate state of circumstances is agitated by some tumultuous passion, the sight of a fellow
more gratifying to him than the sight of a
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