... “material age.” I cannot comprehend—if anybody can I very much doubt— its logical signification. For instance, has electricity become more material i... ...ut who are nevertheless an essential part of the theatrical system, and by consequence bear a part in con tributing to our pleasures. We owe them a d... ...ave never seen your daughter; you have lived upon bread and water, and, in consequence, are extremely weak, and suffer from occasional lowness of spir...

...Pericles, but in a higher one; and this will sooner or later entail the same consequences on him. He cannot be a private man if he would; neither can ... ...ato s Gorgias to do what is right, without reference to public opinion or to consequences. And we regard them as happy on this ground only, much as So... ...deas of utility, like those of duty and right, may be pushed to un- pleasant consequences. Nor can Plato in the Gorgias be deemed purely self-regardin... ...ime he makes a point of determining his main thesis independently of remoter consequences. (3) Plato s theory of punishment is partly vindictive, part... ...from them as if they were not figures but realities, is due to the defective logical analysis of his age. Nor does he distinguish between the sufferin... ...of the ordinary requirements of logic. Yet in the highest sense he is always logical and consistent with himself. The form of the argument may be para... ...tinent, he is, and always will be, the most miser- able of men. The greatest consequences for good or for evil cannot alter a hair s breadth the moral...