Hegel was the first to state correctly the relation between freedom and necessity. To him, freedom is the appreciation of necessity. "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood." Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of... Vital Problems in Social Evolution - Σελίδα 128των Arthur Morrow Lewis - 1909 - 192 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1924 - 440 σελίδες
...explanation of the relation of freedom and necessity. In his eyes / freedom is the recognition of necessity. Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood,...in an imaginary independence of natural laws but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility thence derived of applying them intelligently to... | |
| Roderick MacFarquhar - 1983 - 500 σελίδες
...correctly the relationship between freedom and necessity. To him, freedom is the appreciation of necessity. "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood." Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| Howard Selsam, Harry Martel - 1963 - 390 σελίδες
...correctly the relation between freedom and necessity. To him, freedom is the appreciation of necessity. "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood." Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| Abram Lincoln Harris - 1989 - 550 σελίδες
...the same time the reification of the human spirit. As Engels noted, the freedom of which Hegel speaks "does not consist in an imaginary independence of natural laws but in a knowledge of those laws and in the possibility thence derived of applying them intelligently to given ends. This... | |
| Philip J. Kain - 1988 - 244 σελίδες
...correctly the relation between freedom and necessity. To him, freedom is the appreciation of necessity. 'Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood.' Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| Robert Charles Zaehner - 1997 - 472 σελίδες
...conform one's actions to them. 'Freedom [writes Engels following Hegel] is the appreciation of necessity. "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood." Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| Steven Brust, Emma Bull - 1997 - 612 σελίδες
...correctly presented the relation of freedom and necessity. Freedom is, for him, the insight into necessity. "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood.'' Freedom does not lie in the fancied independence of natural laws but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| Robert L. Carneiro - 2000 - 328 σελίδες
...recognition of necessity" (1907:147). Combating the common notion of "blind necessity," Engels insisted that "necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood....of natural laws but in a knowledge of these laws" (1907:147), and he looked forward to "the ascent of man from the kingdom of necessity to the kingdom... | |
| John H. McClendon - 2005 - 460 σελίδες
...correctly the relation between freedom and necessity. To him, freedom is the appreciation of necessity. 'Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood.' Freedom does not consist in the dream of independence of natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility... | |
| VD Mahajan - 2006 - 936 σελίδες
...scientific knowledge of those laws for his own benefit, but cannot change them at his will. To quote Engels, "Necessity is blind only in so far as it is not understood. Freedom does not consist in any dream of independence from natural laws, but in the knoledge of those laws, and in the possbility... | |
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