 I now had opinions; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy; in one among the best senses of the word, a religion; the inculcation and diffusion of which could be made the principal outward purpose of a life.  Autobiography - Page 67by John Stuart Mill - 1873 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ernest Albee - 1902 - 450 pages
...Autobiography, Mill should have taken his juvenile impressions of Bentham so seriously. He says, eg: " I now had opinions; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy...could be made the principal outward purpose of a life ". 2 For several years Mill seems to have remained almost wholly under the influence of Bentham's writings... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 pages
...conceptions, and he realised that he now had a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy, a religion, the inculcation Other works of Bentham were duly mastered. He also studied Locke, Helvetius, Hartley, and his reading... | |
 | 1907 - 936 pages
...knowledge and beliefs. "I now had opinions — a creed, adoctrine, a philosophy — in one among the l«'st senses of the word, a religion, the inculcation and...in the condition of mankind through that doctrine." He had been carefully bred to contemplate work for human welfare as the ruling motive of his life ;... | |
 | Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1907 - 556 pages
...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conception of things. I now had opinions; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy;...among the best senses of the word, a religion. The experiences in Class III resemble those in Class IV. They are usually less acute, although not always,... | |
 | Hector Macpherson - 1907 - 354 pages
...says, "gave unity to my conception of things. I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy, a religion, the inculcation and diffusion of which could be made the principal outward purpose of my life, and I had a V grand conception laid before me of changes to be effected in the condition of... | |
 | Edward Howard Griggs - 1908 - 78 pages
...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conceptions of things. I now had opinions; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy;...in the condition of mankind through that doctrine." —John Stuart Mill, Autobiography, pp. 66, 67. "In this frame of mind it occurred to me to put the... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pages
...being. It was the dropping of the keystone into the arch of previously fragmentary belief. It gave him "a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy; in one among the...religion ; the inculcation and diffusion of which would be made the principal outward purpose of a life." The progress of the race would be henceforward... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 488 pages
...be made the principal outward purpoee of a lif^l And I had a grand conception laid before me hautes To be effected in the condition of mankind through that doctrine. The Traité de Législation wound up with what was to me a most impressive picture of human an it would... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1910 - 634 pages
...him with a new force and practicalness. ' It gave unity to my conception of things ' (he writes). ' I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy...be made the principal outward purpose of a life.' The second inspiring episode was his visit to France during the Revolution of 1830, which renewed his... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1910 - 636 pages
...him with a new force and practicalness. ' It gave unity to my conception of things ' (he writes). ' I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy...be made the principal outward purpose of a life.' The second inspiring episode was his visit to France during the Revolution of 1830, which renewed his... | |
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