 In sober truth, whatever homage may be professed, or even paid, to real or supposed mental superiority, the general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. In ancient history, in the Middle Ages,...  The Christian Examiner - Σελίδα 141863Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 σελίδες
...is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. In ancient history, in the middle ages, and in a diminishing degree through the long transition...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 σελίδες
...render mediocrity the — ~* ascendant power among mankind} In ancient history, in the middle ages, and in a diminishing degree through the long transition...high social position, he was a considerable power, ,f^t present individuals are lost in the crowd. In . -INJ politics it is almost a triviality to say... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 σελίδες
...: diocrity the ascendant power among mankind. j In ancient history, in the Middle Ages, and in ---A a diminishing degree through the long transition from...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 232 σελίδες
...render* me- j diocrity the ascendant power among mankind.) In ancient history, in the Middle Ages, and in a diminishing degree through the long transition...if he .. had either great talents or a high social posi-// tion, he was a considerable power. At present ~ individuals are lost in the crowd. In politics... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 σελίδες
...is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. In ancient history, in the Middle Ages, and in a diminishing degree through the long transition...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instinctsof masses.... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1874 - 672 σελίδες
...in his essay ' On Liberty , there are many words worth remembering, and amongst them are these : ' In politics it is almost a triviality to say that...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organs of the tendencies and instincts of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 98 σελίδες
...is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. In ancient history, in the Middle Ages, and in a diminishing degree through the long transition...the crowd. In politics it is almost a triviality to Bay that public opinion now rules the world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 σελίδες
...themselves into practice. 2158 Mencius : \Yorhs. Bk. iv. Pt. i. Ch. 1, Sec. 3. (Legge, Translator.) In politics it is almost a triviality to say that...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 σελίδες
...into practice. 2158 Menciua : Works. Bk. iv. Pt. i. Ch. 1, Sec. 3. (Le99e, Translator.) In polities it is almost a triviality to say that public opinion...world. The only power deserving the name is that of masses and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.... | |
 | 1894 - 916 σελίδες
...is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. In ancient history, in the Middle Ages, northern army encamped on Ле Rhine or the Xeres....without restraint in such » rare and expensive luxury, masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of... | |
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