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111British moralists of the eighteenth century: Shaftesbury, Butler and Price — David McNaughton In this chapter I discuss the moral theories of three influential writers: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713); Joseph Butler (1692–1752) and Richard Price (1723–91). All three wrote extensively on issues …
112Comte and positivism — Robert Brown COMTE’S AIMS The chief aim of all of Auguste Comte’s publications, and the constant mission of his entire working life, was the improvement of human character through the perfecting of human society. He was convinced that the… …
113DIVINATION — Quel que soit l’intérêt des classifications anciennes et modernes des techniques divinatoires, il convient de ne pas donner un cadre systématique trop rigide à des phénomènes encore mal connus. Il est toujours difficile, en effet, dans les… …
114automatic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mechanical; self operating; instinctive, reflex. See necessity, intuition. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Mechanical] Syn. self starting, motorized, self reguLating, automated, mechanized, electric,… …
115intuitive — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. instantaneously apprehended, untaught, instinctive; see automatic 2 , habitual 1 , inherent , natural 1 , spontaneous . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. instinctive, *gut, innate, natural, inherent, automatic, *seat of… …
116in|stinc´tive|ly — in|stinc|tive «ihn STIHNGK tihv», adjective. of or having to do with instinct; caused or done by instinct; born in an animal or person; not learned: »Climbing is instinctive in monkeys. The spinning of webs is instinctive in spiders. An… …
117in|stinc|tive — «ihn STIHNGK tihv», adjective. of or having to do with instinct; caused or done by instinct; born in an animal or person; not learned: »Climbing is instinctive in monkeys. The spinning of webs is instinctive in spiders. An action…when performed… …
118RESPONSES — the victims the world THE VICTIMS Behavior of the Victims In a chapter entitled Auschwitz: The Death of Choice in Versions of Survival: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit, the Holocaust scholar lawrence langer writes: After we peel the veneer of… …
119Chinese philosophy — Traditional Chinese 中國哲學 Simplified Chinese 中国哲学 Transc …
120Clark Kent — For other uses, see Clark Kent (disambiguation). Clark Kent Superman (vol. 1) #296 (February 1976). Art by Curt Swan. Publication information …
