...fear, and attend chiefly to the object of ou'r zeal or affection, not to the trifling inconveniencies, dangers, or hardships, which we ourselves may encounter...Pope expresses the same sentiment, " Man, like the gen'rous vine, supported lives : " The strength he gains is from th' embrace he gives * ." We commonly...

...D. @. 203. 2 ®o|clbft g. 39. 3 gfcenba ®. 223. 4 gbenba ®. 4-6. 6 ebenba ®. 85—95. So @. 89: It should seem therefore to be the happiness of man,...foundation of painful anxieties, fear, jealousy and envy. 31иф @. 95 : Man is by nature the membre of a community — the individual appears no longer made...

...Ferguson on O. @. 203. 2 îofelbft g. 39. 8 Stienba S. 223. 4 gbmba @. 4-6. 6 ebcnba @. 85—95. So @. 89: It should seem therefore to be the happiness of man,...to make his social dispositions the ruling spring oí his occupations, to state himself as the member of a community, for whose general good his heart...

...Waldron, ed., Nonsense Upon Stilts, London and New York 1987, p. 157). 42. For example, Adam Ferguson: 'It should seem, therefore, to be the happiness of...suppression of those personal cares which are the foundations of painful anxieties, fear, jealousy and envy' (An Essay on the History of Civil Society,...

...difpofitions the ruling fpring of his occupations-, to ftatc himfelf as the member of a community, for whofe general good his heart may glow with an ardent zeal, to the fuppreffion of thofe perfonal cares which are the foundation of painful anxieties, fear, jealoufy,...

...taught that a person becomes good, and therefore happy, in the process of becoming an other-regarding member of a community, "for whose general good his heart may glow with an ardent I »26 zeal. Because it affirmed the reality of an external world independent of consciousness, the...

...nature or the veil of ignorance). Man achieves happiness to the extent that he identifies himself as a "member of a community, for whose general good his...foundation of painful anxieties, fear, jealousy, and envy" (p. 56). The social concern and the individual concern cannot be separated. This predilection to community...

...or is rather inseparable from that ardor of the mind, in society, friendship, or iu public actions, which makes us forget subjects of personal anxiety...sentiment — " Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; The strength he gains, is from the embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet...