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Click on the phrases to see them in context. The original texts by Immanuel Kant and David Hume are available from the Gutenberg Projet.

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and having never considered human nature in any other light, than that in which they place it, may here be surprized to hear me talk of virtue as exciting pride, which they look upon as a vice; and of vice as producing humility, which they have been taught to consider as a virtue.

 To which we may add, that this agreement or disagreement, not admitting of degrees, all virtues and vices would of course be equal. For, first, there are other virtues and vices beside those which have this tendency to the public advantage and loss. Secondly, I would have anyone give me a reason, why virtue and vice may not be involuntary, as well as beauty and deformity.  PART I OF VIRTUE AND VICE IN GENERAL