...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conceptions of tilings. I now had opinions ; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ;...made the principal outward purpose of a life. And I had a grand conception laid before me of changes to be effected in the condition of mankind through...

...and applied it, gave unity to his hitherto detached and fragmentary conceptions, and he adds, " I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy, in...be made the principal outward purpose of a life." He says in another important passage that/" the best of unbelievers are more genuinely religious in...

...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conceptions of things. I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy; in...be made the principal outward purpose of a life."* Bentham sought to save the ethics of utility by generalizing the principle of self-interest into that...

...The first one he acquired by reading the TraM de Legislation, and it is thus described : *— " I now had opinions ; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ;...made the principal outward purpose of a life. And I had a grand [Utopian] conception laid before me of changes to be effected in the condition of mankind...

...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conception of things. I now had opinions, a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ;...made the principal outward purpose of a life. And I had a grand conception laid before me of changes to be effected in the condition of mankind through...

...fragmentary component parts of my knowledge and beliefs. It gave unity to my conceptions of things. I now had opinions; a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ;...word, a religion; the inculcation and diffusion of ^hich could be made the principal outward purpose of a life." In his seventeenth year an appointment...

...being. It was the dropping of the keystone into the arch of previously fragmentary belief. It gave him "a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy: in one among the...religion ; the inculcation and diffusion of which would be made the principal outward purpose of a life." The progress of the race would be henceforward...

...first read and studied Bentham, and of the confidence with which he felt that he had found in him " a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ; in one among the best senses of the word, a religion," with the description of his own state, when his education, with its precocious and premature tendency...

...which he had read four or five years before, formed the keystone of his previous position. It gave him 'a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy ; in one among...be made the principal outward purpose of a life.' The crisis under which his enthusiasm for his old creed and opinions broke down was attributed by himself...

...It gave unity to -the detached and fragmentary component parts of his knowledge and beliefs. "I now had opinions — a creed, a doctrine, a philosophy — in one among the best senses of the word,'a religion, the inculcation and diffusion of which could be made the principal outward purpose...