 | Sir William Hamilton - 1852 - 848 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...precious, as it may afford a stimulus to the exercise of empowers, and the condition of their more complete activity. Speculative truth is, therefore, subordinate... | |
 | 1853 - 618 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. Tn action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions, — immediately on its discovery, — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 832 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately in its discovery — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | 1853 - 638 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately in its discovery, mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1853 - 828 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately in its discovery — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1854 - 580 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and the condition of their more complete activity." If knowledge be, indeed, valuable only in proportion to the excitement produced by the pursuit of it,... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately in its discovery — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | 1854 - 500 sivua
...higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, improvement, and perfection of our being ; and knowledge...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately on its discovery — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 sivua
...development proposes. In action is thus cone existence, happiness, improvement, and perfection elng ; and knowledge is only precious, as it may afford a...and its value is directly measured by the quantity of energy which it occasions — immediately in its discovery — mediately through its consequences.... | |
 | 1855 - 592 sivua
...faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement...to the exercise of our powers, and the condition of Iheir more complete activity. Speculative truth is, therefore, subordinate to speculation itself; and... | |
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We exist only as we energize ; pleasure is the reflex of unimpeded energy ; energy is the mean by which our faculties are developed ; and a higher energy the end which their development proposes. In action is thus contained the existence, happiness, improvement,... 
