The Wolf by the Ears: Thomas Jefferson and SlaveryFree Press, 1977 - 319 من الصفحات This analysis of Jefferson's antislavery views and the actions towhich they gave rise, the subject matter of "The Wolf by theEars, " is necessarily episodic; while chronology has been generallyobserved, it was not possible to weld this disparate material into the form of abiographical narrative. |
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الصفحة 91
... moral reflections . In the Wealth of Nations , Adam Smith postulated a cosmic moral system as the basis of economics ; the " Invisible Hand " ensured that , under certain favorable conditions , self - interest served ... Moral Sense 91.
... moral reflections . In the Wealth of Nations , Adam Smith postulated a cosmic moral system as the basis of economics ; the " Invisible Hand " ensured that , under certain favorable conditions , self - interest served ... Moral Sense 91.
الصفحة 92
... moral sense.3 Possessed of a properly functioning moral sense , mankind , Jefferson believed , stood in little need of organized religion : " true Religion , " he said , " is morality " insofar as it conformed its message to the ...
... moral sense.3 Possessed of a properly functioning moral sense , mankind , Jefferson believed , stood in little need of organized religion : " true Religion , " he said , " is morality " insofar as it conformed its message to the ...
الصفحة 93
Thomas Jefferson and Slavery John Chester Miller. must constantly exercise their moral sense in making decisions affecting the public welfare . Even an atrophied moral sense might be energized by education , although Jefferson was ...
Thomas Jefferson and Slavery John Chester Miller. must constantly exercise their moral sense in making decisions affecting the public welfare . Even an atrophied moral sense might be energized by education , although Jefferson was ...
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Slavery and the Declaration of Independence | 1 |
Slavery and the Rights of Man | 12 |
Slavery and the Revolution in Virginia | 19 |
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