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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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This naturally gives us an uneasiness, in considering such seditious and disloyal actions, and makes us attach to them the idea of vice and moral deformity. - Secondly, I would have anyone give me a reason, why virtue and vice may not be involuntary, as well as beauty and deformity.
When we blame any action, in any situation, the whole complicated object, of action and situation, must form certain relations, wherein the essence of vice consists. Secondly, I would have anyone give me a reason, why virtue and vice may not be involuntary, as well as beauty and deformity. Whether we ascribe our esteem of the rich and great to one or all of these causes, we may clearly see the traces of those principles, which give rise to the sense of vice and virtue. In giving a reason, therefore, for the pleasure or uneasiness, we sufficiently explain the vice or virtue. SECT. I OF THE ORIGIN OF THE NATURAL VIRTUES AND VICES