 I must believe this, and at the same time call this being by the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a being may have over me, there is one thing which he shall not do :...  Essays on the Philosophy of Theism - Page 112by William George Ward - 1884 - 739 lehteFull view - About this book
 | G. Schlesinger - 1977 - 222 lehte
...'I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.'1 Of course not everybody would be as unyielding as Mill and be prepared to suffer in hell rather... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - 1914 - 616 lehte
...wrote, " no being good, who is not " what I mean when I apply that epithet to my " fellow- creatures ; and if such a being can sentence " me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will " go." 1 These expressions excited the enthusiastic approval of thousands of young men who in I865 revered... | |
 | Gerald Parsons, James Richard Moore - 1988 - 562 lehte
...principles of his government, except that "the highest human morality which we are capable of conceiving of 'does not sanction them; convince me of it, and I...sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell 1 will go.' ourselves is still being preached from many pulpits - the doctrine of total ruin. Here... | |
 | Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry, Steven T. Katz - 1988 - 372 lehte
...being good', Mill concludes, 'who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.' 34 There is some doubt whether Mill thoroughly grasped Mansel's understanding of analogy. It has been... | |
 | Gerald Parsons - 1988 - 242 lehte
...'I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures, and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.'14 This sentiment was not confined to such eminent cases as Darwin, Francis Newman, James Anthony... | |
 | Margot Kathleen Louis - 1990 - 266 lehte
...("I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go"); Froude, The Nemesis of Faith, 17 ("I would sooner perish for ever than stoop down before a Being ...... | |
 | Maurice Cowling - 1990 - 220 lehte
...will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures : and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.1 It may be legitimate to argue that men cannot grasp the character of God's Providence or the nature... | |
 | Bruce L. Kinzer, Ann Provost Robson, John Mercel Robson, John M. Robson - 1992 - 342 lehte
...Pattison, "JS Mill on Hamilton," The Reader, 20 May 1865, p. 562. 50 A Moralist In and Out of Parliament not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow-creatures;...me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.73 The Spectator, while expressing ignorance about how far Mill himself accepted the glad tidings... | |
 | David Nicholls - 1994 - 342 lehte
...Satan. They would agree with Jobn Stuart Mill, in his discussion of Mansel's theology, when he wrote; I will call no being good, who is not what I mean...me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.9 Shelley, Proudhon and Bakunin saw themselves as leaders of a moral crusade against a cruel and... | |
 | Wayne P. Pomerleau - 1997 - 566 lehte
...powerful sentence 351 Mill refuses to use religious language in a hypocritical, sycophantic manner: I will call no being good, who is not what I mean...to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go. Against the Hegelians, Mill protests that "the law of contradiction is a law of human thought." It... | |
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