...language had been acquired, and the wishes of the community could be expressed, the common opinion about how each member ought to act for the public good would naturally become, in a paramount degree, the guide to action. But it should be borne in mind that however great weight...

...individual Thirdly, after the power of language had been acquired, and the wishes of the community could be expressed, the common opinion how each member ought...to act for the public good, would naturally become in a paramount degree the guide to action Lastly, habit in the individual would ultimately play a very...

...language had been acquired, and the wishes of the community could be expressed, the common opinion of how each member ought to act for the public good, would naturally become in paramount degree the guide to action. Lastly, habit in the individual would ultimately play a very...

...temporarily more urgent pressure of some other instinct such as hunger. After language had been acquired, 'the common opinion how each member ought to act for the public good, would naturally become in a paramount degree the guide to action', provided that there was sympathy between those expressing...

...wishes of the members of the same community could be distinctly expressed, and the common opinion of how each member ought to act for the public good would naturally become the guide for all action, and thus be reinforced and strengthened by habit, and obedience to the wishes...

.... Thirdly, after the power of language had been acquired, and the wishes of the community could be expressed, the common opinion how each member ought...to act for the public good would naturally become in a paramount degree the guide to action. . . . Lastly, habit in the individual would ultimately play...