 | Bernard Mandeville, E. J. Hundert - 1997 - 268 pages
...on his own worth: which pleasure, together with the occasion of it, are as certain signs of pride, as looking pale and trembling at any imminent danger are the symptoms of fear. If the too scrupulous reader should at first view condemn these notions concerning the origin of moral... | |
 | J. B. Schneewind - 2003 - 696 pages
...on his own worth: Which pleasure, together with the occasion of it, are as certain signs of pride, as looking pale and trembling at any imminent danger, are the symptoms of fear. If the too scrupulous Reader should at first view condemn these notions concerning the origin of moral... | |
 | Paul Bloomfield - 2007 - 336 pages
...on his own worth: which pleasure, together with the occasion of it, are as certain signs of pride, as looking pale and trembling at any imminent danger are the symptoms of fear.29 Careful scrutiny of possible motives for virtuous action raises doubts about whether any allegedly... | |
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... pride, and the humblest man alive must confess, that the reward of a virtuous action, which is the satisfaction that ensues upon it, consists in a certain pleasure he procures to himself by contemplating on his own worth : which pleasure, together... 
