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1 Read | thoughts that we took a wrong course; and that before 2 Read | unalterable nature of right and wrong, and what I call virtue 3 Int | suspected we began at the wrong end, and in vain sought 4 I, II | natural measures of right and wrong, cannot but be looked on 5 I, II | and falsehood, right and wrong; which some, wanting skill 6 II, I | in question, but allege wrong matter of fact. How else 7 II, XI | do that argue right from wrong principles. For, by the 8 II, XI | madmen: that madmen put wrong ideas together, and so make 9 II, XI | ideas together, and so make wrong propositions, but argue 10 II, XXI | he has imposed on himself wrong measures of good and evil; 11 II, XXI | into temptation.”~(2) From wrong desires arising from wrong 12 II, XXI | wrong desires arising from wrong judgments. Other uneasinesses 13 II, XXI | place, I shall consider the wrong judgments men make of future 14 II, XXI | determination of his choice.~61. Our wrong judgments have regard to 15 II, XXI | of happiness.~62. From a wrong judgment of what makes a 16 II, XXI | more particular account of wrong judgments. But, to account 17 II, XXI | and what are the causes of wrong judgment, we must remember 18 II, XXI | misery willingly, but only by wrong judgment. The wrong judgment 19 II, XXI | only by wrong judgment. The wrong judgment that misleads us, 20 II, XXI | comparisons of these. The wrong judgment I am here speaking 21 II, XXI | himself must confess to be wrong. For, since I lay it for 22 II, XXI | happiness, but only by a wrong judgment. I shall not here 23 II, XXI | scarce deserves the name of wrong judgment; but of that wrong 24 II, XXI | wrong judgment; but of that wrong judgment which every man 25 II, XXI | the will,) we often make wrong judgments of them; taking 26 II, XXI | reversion. But that this is a wrong judgment every one must 27 II, XXI | I mention not here the wrong judgment, whereby the absent 28 II, XXI | but in another sort of wrong judgment, which is concerning 29 II, XXI | palate. Thus much of the wrong judgment we make of present 30 II, XXI | considered as future.~68. Wrong judgment in considering 31 II, XXI | repentance, &c.~That these are wrong ways of judging, were easy 32 II, XXI | viz. that it is a very wrong and irrational way of proceeding, 33 II, XXI | the usual cause of this wrong judgment, whereof these 34 II, XXI | this precipitancy causes as wrong a judgment as if it were 35 II, XXI | contribute, on occasion, to these wrong judgments, I shall not here 36 II, XXI | of great influence.~70. Wrong judgment of what is necessary 37 II, XXI | occasion to men of judging wrong; when they take not that 38 II, XXI | common opinion having settled wrong notions, and education and 39 II, XXI | vice to virtue a manifest wrong judgment. I shall not now 40 II, XXI | enlarge any further on the wrong judgments and neglect of 41 II, XXI | it not be a most manifest wrong judgment that does not presently 42 II, XXI | designing here to show the wrong judgment that any one must 43 II, XXVIII| their own nature right and wrong: and as far as they really 44 II, XXVIII| not commendation, anything wrong, which they let pass without 45 II, XXVIII| unchangeable rule of right and wrong, which the law of God hath 46 II, XXVIII| Though, measuring by a wrong rule, I shall thereby be 47 II, XXX | that name, be a right or wrong idea; but the other, whilst 48 II, XXXI | it, his idea may be very wrong and inadequate: because 49 II, XXXI | they may be very deficient, wrong, and inadequate; because 50 II, XXXI | any idea of modes can be wrong, imperfect, or inadequate. 51 II, XXXII | words; but cannot make a wrong or false idea of a thing 52 II, XXXII | properly to be called right or wrong. Upon the whole, matter, 53 II, XXXII | fitly be called right or wrong ideas, according as they 54 II, XXXII | simply considered, cannot be wrong; unless complex ones, wherein 55 II, XXXII | they are capable of being wrong, as far as they disagree 56 II, XXXIII| prevention and cure.~5. From a wrong connexion of ideas. Some 57 II, XXXIII| men wholly overlooked.~9. Wrong connexion of ideas a great 58 II, XXXIII| great cause of errors. This wrong connexion in our minds of 59 II, XXXIII| and of religion. Some such wrong and unnatural combinations 60 III, X | convinced that they are in the wrong; it being all one to go 61 III, X | it is no wonder that the wrong notions annexed to them 62 III, X | commonly in my giving a wrong name to my conceptions; 63 III, X | but am thought to have wrong ideas of them, when I give 64 III, X | ideas of them, when I give wrong names to them. Only if I 65 III, X | nothing else but to insinuate wrong ideas, move the passions, 66 III, XI | men: and so begin at the wrong end, learning words first 67 IV, III | the measures of right and wrong might be made out, to any 68 IV, IV | can never be capable of a wrong representation, nor mislead 69 IV, IV | called it injustice. Indeed, wrong names in moral discourses 70 IV, VI | and clearer way; yet those wrong notions of essences or species 71 IV, VII | principle. Men would give off a wrong argument before it came 72 IV, VII | system of useful knowledge? Wrong opinions often involving 73 IV, VII | that if our notions be wrong, loose, or unsteady, and 74 IV, VII | mischiefs that can happen from wrong reasoning. The reason whereof 75 IV, VIII | right is right,” and “wrong is wrong”:—will these and 76 IV, VIII | is right,” and “wrong is wrong”:—will these and the like 77 IV, VIII | what is right and what is wrong, nor the measures of them, 78 IV, XII | principle, that right and wrong, honest and dishonest, are 79 IV, XII | beware of hypotheses and wrong principles. I would not, 80 IV, XV | Lutherans in Sweden. But of this wrong ground of assent I shall 81 IV, XVI | the decisions of right and wrong, carries this observation 82 IV, XVI | another man’s words or meaning wrong. He that has but ever so 83 IV, XVI | enthusiasm, and all the error of wrong principles, if we have faith 84 IV, XVII | Because we often proceed upon wrong principles. The mind, by 85 IV, XVII | reject the influence of those wrong principles. Reason is so 86 IV, XVII | shown me that I am in the wrong. I may be modest, and therefore 87 IV, XIX | to warn them against this wrong principle, so apt to misguide 88 IV, XIX | confidently thought in the wrong: but yet it was he, and 89 IV, XX | Chapter XX~Of Wrong Assent, or Error ~1. Causes 90 IV, XX | of will to see them. IV. Wrong measures of probability.~ 91 IV, XX | causes have been shown of wrong assent, and how it comes 92 IV, XX | Fourth cause of error, wrong measures of Probability. 93 IV, XX | exposed who have taken up wrong measures of probability, 94 IV, XX | assent, who hath imbibed wrong principles, and has blindly 95 IV, XX | therefore, have imbibed wrong principles, are not, in 96 IV, XX | only the faster. To this of wrong hypothesis may be reduced 97 IV, XX | foundation of error will lie in wrong measures of probability; 98 IV, XX | the foundation of vice in wrong measures of good.~17. IV. 99 IV, XX | Authority. The fourth and last wrong measure of probability I 100 IV, XX | so many men in errors and wrong opinions as is commonly