10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENEFICENTIAL»
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Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine
I Not to multiply other instances in which the utilitarian analysis has failed, we feel
that as a test of virtue the Beneficential Principle breaks down. It is like requiring a
ton of ' The Christian scheme says, “ Aufer conczqiisccntiam de animi: ...
2
Positivist articles, reviews and letters. Reprinted from the ...
livery thing in connection with this new-fashioned Utilitarianism is vague except
its so called beneficential or altruistic principle, which is worked out far better in
Positivism. \Vhat definite idea is to be formed of the belief of one who calls
himself ...
Fcurthly, as against the Beneficential school, nothing could be so blunt and
misdirected as this thrust. Have not all intuitive moralists, like everybody else,
admitted that Prudence, for example, is a virtue, and that prudent acts are
virtuous acts, ...
passing by on the other side of all strong places ; thus showing himself not
precise as a critic, and not trustworthy as an expositor. Such a failure is
particularly to be regretted, because the development of the utilitarian or
beneficential ethics is ...
... call the " Beneficential Theory of Ethics "), and then towards the end came
Joseph Chamberlain and Charles Dilke with the opening moves of the new
radicalism. The bill of fare may sound a little austere to a generation which has
forgotten ...
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The Saint Pauls Magazine
What occurred to me as / looked at them was Mr. John Morley's new name for
Utilitarianism, namely, the Beneficential Theoiy of Ethics. The men all looked
Ethical ; they all looked Beneficential ; and they all looked Theoretical. Not
theoretical ...
Tho examination would embrace the three schools of ethical thought — the
intuitional, the beneficential, and the distinctively Catholic schools — and would
limit inquiry to tho views of each as matters of historical fact, without attempting to
elicit ...
8
The British Quarterly Review
easinessunder the word ' Utilitarian' — this desire to substitute so remarkable and
overwhelming a phrase as ' a Beneficentialist' (or, would it be, a ' disciple of the
Beneficential School' ?) — as at least marking with unusual emphasis the ...
9
Patrologiae Cursus Completus: Series Latina: Sive, ...
Porro triplicem hominum conciliandorum rationem tradit flia/n iS et scq.j. ut quis
scilicet eorum amorem beneficential iidem justitia et prudentiaa nec non
insignibluis ac præstanribns factis sibi devinciaL llæc omnia illustrat
appositissimis ...
10
Concise English Dictionary
adjs. beneficent; beneficential (-sen'shl). — adv. beneficently. — adj. beneficial (
ben-i-ftsh'l) useful: advantageous: enjoying the usufruct of property {law). — adv.
benefic tally.— /(.v benefic ialness: beneficiary a holder of a benefice or a fief: ...
