| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 616 Seiten
...any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of thu mind, whereby either of them is preferred to the other...volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will ; but there may... | |
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 598 Seiten
...that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...either of them is not in the power of the agent to b« produced by him according to his volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity.... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 Seiten
...AGENT. " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...whereby either of them is preferred to the other."* " By the liberty of a moral agent, I understand a power over the determinations of his own will. If,... | |
| John Locke - 1879 - 722 Seiten
...forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby «ither of them is preferred to the other ; where either of them is not in the power of the agent, to be proJuced by him according to his volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity.... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1881 - 1080 Seiten
...AGEJiTT. " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...whereby either of them is preferred to the other." 3 "By the liberty of a, moral agent, I understand a power over the determinations of his own will.... | |
| Joseph Haven - 1883 - 600 Seiten
...of freedom. Liberty, he says, is the power of any iigent " to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to tne other." This extends only to the carrying out our volitions when formed, and not to the matter... | |
| William Fleming - 1890 - 458 Seiten
...iii.). " The idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them is preferred to the other " (Locke, Essay on Human Understanding, bk. ii. ch. xxi. sec. 8). " By the liberty of a moral agent,... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1890 - 802 Seiten
...chat the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...whereby either of them is preferred to the other." — LOCKE. As LICENCE implies the principle of liberty, so it implies also a contrary principle of... | |
| John Locke - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...punished —but then there can be neither crime nor justice. — KD. do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind, whereby either of them if preferred to the other; where either of them is not in the power of the agent to be produced by... | |
| Sir Lewis Amherst Selby-Bigge - 1897 - 456 Seiten
...that the idea of liberty is the idea of a power in any agent to do or forbear any particular action, according to the determination or thought of the mind,...volition, there he is not at liberty, that agent is under necessity. So that liberty cannot be where there is no thought, no volition, no will; but there may... | |
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