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  • Many philosophers and non-philosophers alike believe that forgiveness is a moral duty, particularly if certain conditions like expressions of regret by the offender have been satisfied (e.g. Rashdall 1924).

    How to Kill a Missionary 2009

  • In particular, it made much more of the alleged errors of metaethical naturalism than Sidgwick or Rashdall had, saying they vitiated most previous moral philosophy.

    Moore's Moral Philosophy Hurka, Thomas 2005

  • The principles were by no means unique to Moore; they had been defended earlier by Rashdall and Brentano and would be defended later by Ross.

    Moore's Moral Philosophy Hurka, Thomas 2005

  • Rashdall and Ross called the higher-level values they generated virtues and vices, as indeed it is plausible to do; surely benevolence and compassion are virtuous and sadism vicious.

    Moore's Moral Philosophy Hurka, Thomas 2005

  • Rashdall, and put forward by him and by G.E. Moore in the first years of this century.

    UTILITARIANISM D. H. MONRO 1968

  • [4] Rashdall, _The Theory of Good and Evil_, vol.ii. p. 212.

    Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Archibald B. C. Alexander

  • Rashdall suggests, probably a luxury of the rich boy, to whom his wealth might thus bring its own penalty.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • _Elements of Ethics_, 1892; Rashdall, _Theory of Good and Evil_; Boyce

    Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Archibald B. C. Alexander

  • -- Rashdall also mentions that in the sixteenth century at Oxford there is an instance of a scholar admitted to practice astrology. l.c.,

    The Evolution of Modern Medicine 1921

  • The trade must have been extensive in those early days, as Rashdall mentions that in 1323 there were twenty-eight sworn booksellers in Paris, besides keepers of bookstalls in the open air.

    The Evolution of Modern Medicine 1921

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