s 64
II. COMPASSION AND BENEVOLENCE 66
1. Benevolence towards the Distresses of others 69
2. Benevolence towards the Reputation of others 70
3. Benevolence towards the Character and Conduct of
others,--including Forgiveness of Injuries 71
4. Benevolence towards the Feelings of others 71
5. Benevolence towards improving the Moral Condition
of others 73
III. VERACITY 74
1. The Love of Truth, in the Reception of it 76
2. Veracity in delivering statements,--including Sincerity 78
3. Truth of Purpose, or Correct fulfilment of Promises 82
IV. FRIENDSHIP, LOVE, AND GRATITUDE 83
V. PATRIOTISM 84
THE DOMESTIC AFFECTIONS 85
THE DEFENSIVE AFFECTIONS, ANGER, JEALOUSY,
RESENTMENT 89
Important Influence produced upon the Exercise of the
Affections,
By Attention 92
By Habit 97
Feeling of Moral Approbation attached to the Exercise
of the Affections 100
Happiness arising from a due Exercise of the Affections;--Influence
of Temper 106
SECTION III.
SELF-LOVE 110
Sense in which the term is employed 111
Tendency of a true and Rational Self-love 111
Morbid Exercise of it,--Selfishness 116
Disinterested Conduct and Self-denial 117
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PART II.
OF THE WILL 119
Simple Volition, its Origin from one of the Desires or
Affections 119
Opera
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