The Philosophy of Progress in Human AffairsChapman & Hall, 1860 - 239 Seiten |
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... equally cease to exist . By enforcing scrupulous cleanliness we have for some time past banished this disease from our union workhouses and from prisons ; and now , by giving to the houses of the industrious classes efficient drainage ...
... equally cease to exist . By enforcing scrupulous cleanliness we have for some time past banished this disease from our union workhouses and from prisons ; and now , by giving to the houses of the industrious classes efficient drainage ...
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... equally with every one ; while in respect to public dignity and importance , the position of each is determined , not by a class influence , but by worth according as his reputation stands in his particular department ; nor does poverty ...
... equally with every one ; while in respect to public dignity and importance , the position of each is determined , not by a class influence , but by worth according as his reputation stands in his particular department ; nor does poverty ...
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... air will fall down again , and we can predict that this result will happen to every individual stone with which the experiment may be tried . We are equally certain that out of a vast number OBJECTS OF SOCIOLOGY . 51.
... air will fall down again , and we can predict that this result will happen to every individual stone with which the experiment may be tried . We are equally certain that out of a vast number OBJECTS OF SOCIOLOGY . 51.
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Henry James Slack. We are equally certain that out of a vast number of trials , if nine black balls and one white ball are shaken in a bag , and one is drawn out , that black will be drawn nine times as often as white ; but we have no ...
Henry James Slack. We are equally certain that out of a vast number of trials , if nine black balls and one white ball are shaken in a bag , and one is drawn out , that black will be drawn nine times as often as white ; but we have no ...
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... equally essential to the acquisition of facility , whether in muscular move- ments , or subtle combinations of thought . It is only by continual exercise that the musician is able to execute the rapid combinations and succes- sions of ...
... equally essential to the acquisition of facility , whether in muscular move- ments , or subtle combinations of thought . It is only by continual exercise that the musician is able to execute the rapid combinations and succes- sions of ...
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act of Parliament action æsthetic amount arises aristocracy asceticism Aurora Leigh become believe better bothy capitalists cause CHAPTER character circumstances civilized claims condition cracy crime cultivation democracy despotism directions diseases doctrine duty equally evil exercise exhibited exist fact faculties favourable feeling force freedom growth Guizot habits human mind idea improved individual industrial influence inquiry intellectual J. S. Mill knowledge labour laws legislation liberty live man's marriage mass means ment mental metaphysical metaphysical stage method modern modes moral nation natural object observation obtain occupation operation opinion persons phenomena philosophical physical political economy portion position present principles produced progress proportion question racter reason relations religious result rule sanitary science scholasticism scientific social science Social statics society spirit stage strikes suffer supposed tendency theology thing thought tion trade true truth universal suffrage variety woman women
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Seite 87 - That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively, in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number, is self-protection.
Seite 109 - Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O, no! it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken.
Seite 74 - ... a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man.
Seite 157 - Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.
Seite 4 - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
Seite 238 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease; Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Seite 165 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Seite 47 - In the final, the positive state, the mind has given over the vain search after Absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and the causes of phenomena, and applies itself to the study of their laws, — that is, their invariable relations of succession and resemblance.
Seite 22 - Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh ; but in what shape they choose, Dilated or condensed, bright or obscure, Can execute their airy purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfil.
Seite 46 - ... who had merely adopted the commonplaces of received opinion, that he did not understand the subject — that he as yet attached no definite meaning to the doctrines he professed ; in order that, becoming aware of his ignorance, he might be put in the way to attain a stable belief, resting on a clear apprehension both of the meaning of doctrines and of their evidence.