Mental Philosophy: Including the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will

CHAPTER IV.

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CERTAIN QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE PRECEDING 549

SECTION I.--CONTRARY CHOICE 549

SECTION II.--POWER TO DO WHAT WE WERE NOT DISPOSED TO DO 551

SECTION III.--INFLUENCE OF MOTIVES 554

I. IS THE WILL ALWAYS AS THE GREATEST APPARENT GOOD 554

II. IS THE WILL DETERMINED BY THE STRONGEST MOTIVE 555

III. ARE MOTIVES THE CAUSE AND VOLITIONS THE EFFECT 556