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... duty or our awareness of duty is based upon the feeling . I can only answer summarily that to base our awareness of duty on an emotion , however unique , is to base it upon the most variable , uncertain , and subjective element in human ...
... duty or our awareness of duty is based upon the feeling . I can only answer summarily that to base our awareness of duty on an emotion , however unique , is to base it upon the most variable , uncertain , and subjective element in human ...
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... duty ( unless indeed we abandon the objective view of duty held by the Provost ) . If we can never know what is our duty and never even assign any ultimate and comprehensive ground for believing that this is our duty , it looks as if ...
... duty ( unless indeed we abandon the objective view of duty held by the Provost ) . If we can never know what is our duty and never even assign any ultimate and comprehensive ground for believing that this is our duty , it looks as if ...
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... duty whatever his duty may turn out to be , a will to act in accordance with what we may call his general sense of duty . ' If a man wills to do his duty because it is this duty and not another , we should not regard his motive as a ...
... duty whatever his duty may turn out to be , a will to act in accordance with what we may call his general sense of duty . ' If a man wills to do his duty because it is this duty and not another , we should not regard his motive as a ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 13 |
February 1943 | 18 |
THE CENTURY OF DIVINE SONGS Warton Lecture on English | 37 |
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