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1. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III, Chapter II - Of the Extent of this Influence of Fortune

THE effect of this influence of fortune is, first, to diminish our sense of the merit or demerit of those actions which arose from the most blamable intentions

2. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section III, Chapter I

Virtue is the great support, and vice the great disturber of human society.

3. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter I.

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4. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II

This mediocrity, however, in which the point of propriety consists, is different in different passions.

5. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. II, Chapter II.

THERE can be no proper motive for hurting our neighbour, there can be no incitement to do evil to another

6. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII: Of Systems of Moral Philosophy, Section I

OF THE QUESTIONS WHICH OUGHT TO BE EXAMINED IN A THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS

7. Inbound, Outbound, Hellbound. What’s your direction? A Founder’s Guide to Marketing

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8. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. I, Chapter V - Of the amiable and respectable Virtues

The insolence and brutality of anger, in the same manner, when we indulge its fury without check or restraint, is of all objects the most detestable.

9. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section III, Chapter II

IT is well known to have been the doctrine of Mr. Hobbes, that a state of nature is a state of war; and that antecedent to the institution of civil government.

10. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter VI.

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11. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter IV

WE do not therefore thoroughly and heartily sympathize with the gratitude of one man towards another.

12. Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill - Table of Links

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13. An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry - Table of Links

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14. Why is Finland the Happiest Country in the World?

How did Finland, a country experiencing harsh weather,caught for centuries between the rule of Sweden and Russia, manage to become the world's happiest country?

15. THE PRINCIPLES WHICH LEAD AND DIRECT PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRIES, AS ILLUSTRATED BY THE HISTORY OF ASTRO

The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes, And gaping mouth, that testified surprise.

16. Understanding Our Existence

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17. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter IV - Of the Social Passions.

The Essays of Adam Smith, by Adam Smith is part of HackerNoon’s Book The sentiment of love is, in itself, agreeable to the person who feels it.

18. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE IMITATIVE ARTS - Part III

The imitative powers of Dancing are much superior to those of instrumental Music, and are at least equal, perhaps superior, to those of any other art.

19. How the Japanese Concept Wabi-Sabi can Shape Our Worldview

Wabi-sabi teaches that it takes a conscious effort to slow down and cultivate our minds to cherish the beauty of old, weathered, incomplete or unfinished.

20. Ethical Considerations When Approaching Scientific Content

We need to employ healthy doubt and curiosity when reading scientific content as popular science books do not always get their facts straight.

21. An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. Wells - Table of Links

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22. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XII.

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23. Cognitive Dissonance Theory and How it Impacts US

Cognitive dissonance is a psychology theory about how we strive to make sense about conflicting cognitions and behaviours.

24. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. I, Chapter II - Of the Pleasure of mutual Sympathy

It is to be observed accordingly, that we are still more anxious to communicate to our friends our disagreeable than our agreeable passions.

25. Explaining Abstract Terms

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26. Particles and Grammar

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27. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter III.

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28. Why Probability Is Important

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29. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Preface

The opinions now laid before the reader are presented as corollaries necessarily following from the principles upon which Free Trade itself rests.

30. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. I, Chapter III

To approve of another man’s opinions is to adopt those opinions, and to adopt them is to approve of them.

31. Introduction To Geometry

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32. PREFACE

To Dr. G. Stanley Hall, President of Clark University, who first called to my attention the charm of Gradiva, by Wilhelm Jensen

33. Delusion and Dream by Sigmund Freud - Table of Links

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34. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II by John Locke - Table of Links

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35. INTRODUCTION

G. STANLEY HALL.

36. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter I

IN the two foregoing parts of this discourse I have chiefly considered the origin and foundation of our judgments concerning the sentiments and conduct of other

37. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter II.

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38. The A B C of Relativity, by Bertrand Russell - Table of Links

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39. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXIX.

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40. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter I

It is the same case with the passion by which Nature unites the two sexes.

41. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter I

The sentiment which most immediately and directly prompts us to reward is gratitude that which most immediately and directly prompts us to punish is resentment

42. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of SMELLING.

EVERY smell or odour is naturally felt as in the nostrils;

43. The Intricacies Of Knowledge

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44. The Essays of Adam Smith: Of the Affinity between Music, Dancing, and Poetry.

The simple note of such instruments, it is true, is generally a very clear, or what is called a melodious, sound.

45. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II

The great division of our affections is into the selfish and the benevolent.

46. Essays in Experimental Logic by John Dewey - Table of Links

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47. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXX.

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48. The Origin of Philosophy

Comets, eclipses, thunder, lightning, and other meteors, by their greatness, naturally overawe him, and he views them with a reverence that approaches to fear.

49. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI: CONCLUSION OF THE SIXTH PART

The effects are too often but too little regarded.

50. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter II.

EVEN of the passions derived from the imagination, those which take their origin from a peculiar turn or habit it has acquired.

51. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY. SEC. 1

The violent and sudden change produced upon the mind, when an emotion of any kind is brought suddenly upon it, constitutes the whole nature of Surprise.

52. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. II, Chapter III

IT is thus that man, who can subsist only in society, was fitted by nature to that situation for which he was made.

53. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section II, Chapter II

All the pleasures and pains of the mind were, according to Epicurus, ultimately derived from those of the body.

54. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXVI.

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55. Perverse Incentives: A Story About Rats, Nails, and Atrocities

Errors and atrocities happen when hunting for incentives, and humans manipulate the rules, ravaging natural, moral, or cultural ecosystems.

56. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXIV.

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57. Truth And Knowledge

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58. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING

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59. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter V - Of the Selfish Passions.

Mankind, however, more readily sympathize with those smaller joys which flow from less important causes.

60. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XX.

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61. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III, Chapter I - Of the Causes of this Influence of Fortune

We conceive, in the same manner, a sort of gratitude for those inanimated objects, which have been the causes of great or frequent pleasure to us.

62. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter IV.

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63. Methods to Reduce Biased Thinking

Although we tend to adhere to malfunctioning heuristics, this does not give us a justification for not trying to fix our biased thinking.

64. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section II

The character of every individual, so far as it can affect the happiness of other people, must do so by its disposition either to hurt or to benefit them.

65. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXII

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66. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter V.

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67. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part IV, Chapter I

Of the Beauty which the Appearance of Utility bestows upon all the Productions of Art, and of the extensive Influence of this Species of Beauty.

68. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XV.

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69. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXXI.

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70. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 25 - The Unknown

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71. An Added Note as to the "Practical"

Nothing is said about the nature of the consequences; they may be aesthetic, or moral, or political, or religious in quality—anything you please.

72. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter VI

RELIGION affords such strong motives to the practice of virtue, and guards us by such powerful restraints from the temptations of vice.

73. What Truth Is

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74. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter IV - Of Licentious Systems.

In the main, too, all of them contribute to encourage the praiseworthy, and to discourage the blameable disposition.

75. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. I, Chapter IV - The same Subject continued.

WE may judge of the propriety or impropriety of the sentiments of another person by their correspondence or disagreement with our own.

76. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXV

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77. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter V

The man who has received great benefits from another person may by the natural coldness of his temper,feel but a very small degree of the sentiment of gratitude

78. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. II, Chapter III - Of the unsocial Passions

The villain, in a tragedy or romance, is as much the object of our indignation, as the hero is that of our sympathy and affection.

79. Giving Assent

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80. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I by John Locke - Table of Links

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81. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter III

Little gratitude seems due in the one case, and all sort of resentment seems unjust in the other.

82. NAÏVE REALISM VS. PRESENTATIVE REALISM

The idealists attribute to the realists the doctrine that "the perceived object is the real object."

83. The Essays of Adam Smith: OF THE AFFINITY BETWEEN CERTAIN ENGLISH AND ITALIAN VERSES

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello;

84. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter IV.

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85. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter IV.

When we are about to act, the eagerness of passion will seldom allow us to consider what we are doing, with the candour of an indifferent person.

86. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter VII.

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87. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 20 - The Cemetery of the Château d’If

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88. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter II

Pleasure and pain are the great objects of desire and aversion: but these are distinguished, not by reason, but by immediate sense and feeling.

89. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. II, Chapter I.

Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for defence, and for defence only.

90. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III.

These three different things constitute the whole nature and circumstances of the action, and must be the foundation of whatever quality can belong to it.

91. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XVI.

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92. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter II.

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93. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of TASTING

Nobody ever fancies that our food feels its own agreeable or disagreeable taste.

94. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter V

As we cannot indeed enter thoroughly into the gratitude of the person who receives the benefit, unless we beforehand approve of the motives of the benefactor.

95. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI - Of the Character of Virtue, Section I

THE preservation and healthful state of the body seem to be the objects which Nature first recommends to the care of every individual.

96. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section II, Chapter I.

Every man feels his own pleasures and his own pains more sensibly than those of other people.

97. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 23 - The Island of Monte Cristo

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98. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter X.

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99. The Essays of Adam Smith - Table of Links

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100. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XI.

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101. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section II, Chapter III - Of Universal Benevolence

The wise and virtuous man is at all times willing that his own private interest should be sacrificed to the public interest of his own particular order or soci

102. A Hyper-Connected World

Sometimes, just sometimes, our hyper-connecting mind will lead to astounding discoveries that will forever alter the way we live.

103. Understanding Reality

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104. The Control of Ideas by Facts

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105. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY, Section II

IT is evident that the mind takes pleasure in observing the resemblances that are discoverable betwixt different objects.

106. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part V, Chapter I

When two objects have frequently been seen together, the imagination acquires a habit of passing easily from the one to the other.

107. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. III, Chapter III

It is even of considerable importance, that the evil which is done without design should be regarded as a misfortune to the doer as well as to the sufferer.

108. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XIII.

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109. A List of All the Paul Graham Essays in Every Language Available

If we translate (or find translations of and put in one place) the most popular PG essays into the top 20 languages, it will help 2B+ people

110. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part IV, Chapter II

Of the Beauty which the Appearance of Utility bestows upon the Characters and the Actions of Men

111. Faith and Reason

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112. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter V.

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113. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of HEARING.

Sound is not naturally felt as resisting or pressing upon the organ, or as in any respect external to, or independent of, the organ.

114. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: THE EPISTLE TO THE READER

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115. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XVII.

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116. Improving Our Knowledge

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117. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 19 - The Third Attack

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118. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT LOGICS AND METAPHYSICS

According to Plato and Timæus, the principles out of which the Deity formed the World, and which were themselves eternal, were three in number.

[119. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I,

SEC. I - OF THE SENSE OF PROPRIETY, Chapter I](https://hackernoon.com/the-essays-of-adam-smith-part-i-sec-i-of-the-sense-of-propriety-chapter-i) As we have no immediate experience of what other men feel, we can form no idea of the manner in which they are affected.

120. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXVIII.

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121. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. III, Chapter II.

IT is because mankind are disposed to sympathize more entirely with our joy than with our sorrow, that we make parade of our riches, and conceal our poverty.

122. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. III, Chapter I

OUR sympathy with sorrow, though not more real, has been more taken notice of than our sympathy with joy.

123. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter VIII.

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124. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter III.

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125. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of TOUCHING

This power or quality of resistance we call Solidity; and the thing which possesses it, the Solid Body or Thing.

126. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part V, Chapter II

Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon Moral Sentiments.

127. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XIX.

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128. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter III

In the divine nature, according to these authors, benevolence or love was the sole principle of action, and directed the exertion of all the other attributes.

129. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXXIII.

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130. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE IMITATIVE ARTS - Part I

THE most perfect imitation of an object of any kind must in all cases, it is evident, be another object of the same kind, made as exactly

131. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book I, Chapter I.

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132. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXXII.

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133. What is Epistemological Realism?

In short, the moral is quite literally, "Forget it," or "Cut it out."

134. The History of Metageometry

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135. Making Use Of Propositions

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136. Maxims And Axioms

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137. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part I, SEC. III, Chapter III.

In equal degrees of merit there is scarce any man who does not respect more the rich and the great, than the poor and the humble.

138. How To Use Words

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139. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section III, Chapter III.

THOSE systems which make sentiment the principle of approbation may be divided into two different classes.

140. Logical Thought

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141. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 24 - The Secret Cave

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142. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill : Essay II

Taxes are not now esteemed to be "like the dews of heaven, which return again in prolific showers."

143. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part II, SEC. I, Chapter II - Of the proper Objects of Gratitude and Resen

We enter into the love and affection which they conceive for it, and begin to love it too.

144. The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated: Chapter 21 - The Island of Tiboulen

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145. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter II

MAN naturally desires, not only to be loved, but to be lovely; or to be that thing which is the natural and proper object of love.

146. What Reasoning Is

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147. Stimulating Thinking

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148. Words Hurt

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149. Thinking And Subject Matter

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150. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter I.

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151. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book I, Chapter II.

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152. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE IMITATIVE ARTS - Part II

AFTER the pleasures which arise from the gratification of the bodily appetites, there seem to be none more natural to man than Music and Dancing.

153. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section IV

To describe, in a general manner, what is the ordinary way of acting to which each virtue would prompt us, is still more easy.

154. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part III, Chapter III - Of the Influence and Authority of Conscience.

It is never objected to us that we have too little fellow-feeling with the joy of success.

155. The History of Ancient Physics

The species of objects in the Heavens are few in number; the Sun, the Moon, the Planets, and the Fixed Stars, are all which those philosophers could distinguish

156. INTRODUCTION

Love is of something, and that which love desires is not that which love is or has; for no man desires that which he is or has.

157. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXVII.

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158. Healing From Verbal Abuse

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159. The Nature Of Knowledge

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160. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book I, Chapter III.

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161. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay III

It would be endless to point out the oddities and incongruities which result from this classification.

162. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay IV - On Profits, and Interest

Capital, strictly speaking, has no productive power.

163. The Objects of Thought

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164. The Problem of the Existence of an External World

My purpose is to ask what justification there is for calling immediate data "objects of sense."

165. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXIII.

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166. The Essays of Adam Smith: ADAM SMITH ON THE EXTERNAL SENSES - Of the Sense of SEEING.

That the objects of Sight are not perceived as resisting or pressing upon the organ which perceives them, is sufficiently obvious.

167. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay V

The art of practical mechanics teaches how we may avail ourselves of those laws and properties, to increase our command over external nature.

168. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VI, Section III - OF SELF-COMMAND

THE man who acts according to the rules of perfect prudence, of strict justice, and of proper benevolence, may be said to be perfectly virtuous.

169. The Essays of Adam Smith: Part VII, Section II, Chapter I

In the system of Plato the soul is considered as something like a little state or republic, composed of three different faculties or orders.

170. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume II: Book III, Chapter VI.

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171. The Essays of Adam Smith: CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE FORMATION OF LANGUAGES

It was the river, he said, and he never heard any other name for it.

172. Essays on some unsettled questions of Political Economy: Essay I

The bargain is still advantageous to the foreigner, because the commodity which he receives in exchange, though it has cost us less, would have cost him more.

173. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume I: Book II, Chapter XXI.

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174. Understanding Essays About Logic

The key to understanding the doctrine of the essays which are herewith reprinted lies in the passages regarding the temporal development of experience.

175. The Essays of Adam Smith: THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY, Section IV

OF all the phenomena of nature, the celestial appearances are, by their greatness and beauty, the most universal objects of the curiosity of mankind.

176. Philosophical Theories of Geometry

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177. The Logical of Judgments of Practice

Idealism in action does not seem to be anything except an explicit recognition of just the implications we have been considering.

178. DELUSION AND DREAM

I have just said that the dream is a fulfilled wish.

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