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Wanton, and, what is worse, studied cruelty to brutes, is certainly wrong.
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (1785)
God, when he created the human species, wished their happiness; and made for them the provision which he has made, with that view, and for that purpose.
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (1785)
Wherefore rejecting the intervention of a compact, as unfounded in its principle, and dangerous in the application, we assign for the only ground of the subjects' obligation, THE WILL OF GOD AS COLLECTED FROM EXPEDIENCY.
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (1785)