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... means of . Thus , when a man that goes a journey to obtain a medicine to cure him of some disease , and restore his health , the ob- taining that medicine is his subordinate end ; because it is not an end that he seeks for itself , or ...
... means of . Thus , when a man that goes a journey to obtain a medicine to cure him of some disease , and restore his health , the ob- taining that medicine is his subordinate end ; because it is not an end that he seeks for itself , or ...
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... means of a further end . As when a man loves the taste of some particular sort of fruit , and is at pains and cost to obtain it , for the sake of the pleasure of that taste , which he values upon its own account , as he loves his own ...
... means of a further end . As when a man loves the taste of some particular sort of fruit , and is at pains and cost to obtain it , for the sake of the pleasure of that taste , which he values upon its own account , as he loves his own ...
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... means of the other . But yet the obtaining the money , may be what is more valued , and so an higher end of his journey , than the pleasure of see- ing his friends ; though the latter is what is valued on its own account , and so is an ...
... means of the other . But yet the obtaining the money , may be what is more valued , and so an higher end of his journey , than the pleasure of see- ing his friends ; though the latter is what is valued on its own account , and so is an ...
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... means but for the sake of the end , of which it is the means : But yet he may value the money , though but a subordinate end , more than some other ultimate end , to which it is not subordinate , and with which it has no connexion . For ...
... means but for the sake of the end , of which it is the means : But yet he may value the money , though but a subordinate end , more than some other ultimate end , to which it is not subordinate , and with which it has no connexion . For ...
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... means , and is infallibly connected with that means : Therefore , men's last ends are commonly their highest ends . Thirdly , If any being has but one ultimate end , in all that he does , and there be a great variety of operations , his ...
... means , and is infallibly connected with that means : Therefore , men's last ends are commonly their highest ends . Thirdly , If any being has but one ultimate end , in all that he does , and there be a great variety of operations , his ...
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