 Portique, that a philosopher was not to exempt himself from the duties of society, neither in the community to which he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius, and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they...  The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift... - Page 55de Jonathan Swift - 1813Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766
...they were good moralifts, and they divided their doctrines into three parts ; the duties of a man ; of an individual, as a member of a family; and as a member of a flate. In fhort, a man may be, many men have been, and forne are, I believe, philofophcrs in bufinefs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766
...moralifts, and they diVOL. III. H Tided vided their doctrines into three parts j the duties of a man ; of an individual, as a member of a family; and as a member of a ftate. In fhort, a man may be, many men have been, and fome are, I believe, philofophers in bufinefs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784
...they were good moralifts, and they divided their doctrines into three parts ; the duties of a man ; of an individual ; as a member of a family ; and as a member of of a ftate. In fhort, a man may be, many men have been, and fome, I believe, are philofophers in bufmefs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801
...he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius, and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they were good moralists,...talk so much of philosophy, and forget to speak of Pop!? He is actually rambling from one friend's house to another. He is now at Cirencester ; he came... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809
...he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they were good moralists,...business : he that can be so out of it, can be so in it. —Ibid. His character will perhaps be yet more illustrated by the following letters, for which we... | |
 | Aristotle - 1853 - 347 pages
...would study the nature of man, not only as an individual, but also in his relation to his fellows, as a member of a family, and as a member of a state, or political community. Aristotle, therefore, following out this view, divides politics into three... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884
...he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius, and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they were good moralists,...short, a man may be, many men have been, and some are, I believe, philosophers in business ; he that can be so out of it, can be so in it. But it is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884
...he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius, and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they were good moralists,...short, a man may be, many men have been, and some are, I believe, philosophers in business ; he that can be so out of it, can be so in it. But it is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1884
...he particularly belonged, nor in the great community of mankind. Mencius, and his master Confucius, were strange metaphysicians, but they were good moralists,...short, a man may be, many men have been, and some are, I believe, philosophers in business ; he that can be so out of it, can be so in it. But it is... | |
 | Aristotle - 1895 - 347 pages
...would study the nature of man, not only as an individual, but also in his relation to his fellows, as a member of a family, and as a member of a state, or political community. Aristotle, therefore, following out this view, divides politics into three... | |
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