Joseph Butler Quote

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the good of others.


Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author (ed. 1804)


Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the...

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the...

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the...

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the...