 | Thomas O'Brien MacMahon - 1774 - Broj stranica: 220
...according to Tacitus " the moft vehement and flaming" Tacit. lib. 15-. Hobbes fays, " In the firft place I put for a " general inclination of ALL MANKIND, a " perpetual and rcftlefs defire of po-wer after " -bower that ccafeth only in death." Leviathan chap. xi. An anonymous... | |
 | 1870 - Broj stranica: 494
...from one object to another ; the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter." " So that, in the first place, I put for a general inclination...of power after power that ceaseth only in death." (12) Of religion. ' ' Seeing there are no signs, nor fruit of religion, but in man only, there is no... | |
 | George Croom Robertson - 1886 - Broj stranica: 264
...action in relation with one another. In all men alike he recognises one overmastering purpose — " a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death." This assumes, as between man and man, a variety of forms that may best be noted at the farther stage... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1892 - Broj stranica: 440
...in relation to this matter that he is led into what is usually considered as his greatest paradox. ' In the first place I put for a general inclination...of power after power that ceaseth only in death.' In order to understand this, it is necessary to understand what Hobbes meant by power, for he uses... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Frederic William Maitland - 1904 - Broj stranica: 280
...way, from the diversity of passions or difference in knowledge. In the first place, therefore, he will "put for a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that endeth only in death." It is not that a man can always hope for a greater delight, but because he cannot... | |
 | William Archibald Dunning - 1905 - Broj stranica: 480
...the first principle of human nature. Human actions have for their basis — and their only basis — "a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death." l That is, as follows 1 Leviathan, chap. xi. HOBBES ON EQUALITY from the definition of " power " mentioned... | |
 | Clement Boulton Roylance Kent - 1908 - Broj stranica: 512
...natural temperament and was racy of the soil. In saying that the over-mastering purpose in man ' is a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death,' and in defining happiness as ' a continual progress of the desire from one object to another,' he was an... | |
 | Reginald Arthur Percy Rogers - 1911 - Broj stranica: 338
...acquire the means of gratifying all future desires, 1 Human Nature, chap vii 5. and thus there arises " a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death." l (This desire for power is not original or primitive ; it i is derived from the fundamental desires... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1912 - Broj stranica: 104
...by Hobbes into a complete philosophy of the State. " In the first place," said Hobbes, "I put forth, for a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual...of power after power, that ceaseth only in death." The natural condition of mankind, therefore, is that every man's hand should be against every other... | |
 | James Seth - 1912 - Broj stranica: 404
...that is, of the opportunity of satisfying his ever new desires in the future, leads to a further ' general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and...of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.' The chief cause of this restlessness is the insecurity of our happiness without increase of our powers... | |
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So that in the first place I put for a general inclination of all mankind a perpetual and restless desire of power after power that ceaseth only in death. 
