The University Magazine and Free Review, Τόμος 1John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer S. Sonnenschein & Company, 1894 |
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The University Magazine and Free Review, Τόμος 7 John Mackinnon Robertson,G. Astor Singer Πλήρης προβολή - 1897 |
The University Magazine and Free Review, Τόμος 7 John Mackinnon Robertson,G. Astor Singer Πλήρης προβολή - 1897 |
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Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 178 - Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those who are ethically the best.
Σελίδα 171 - The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature.
Σελίδα 434 - Barrenness of the Imaginative Faculty in the productions of Modern Art...
Σελίδα 78 - His style bears a remarkable analogy to his mode of thinking, and, indeed, exercises great influence on his mode of thinking. His rhetoric, though often good of its kind, darkens and perplexes the logic which it should illustrate. Half his...
Σελίδα 137 - The first time a man saw the communication of motion by impulse, as by the shock of two billiard balls, he could not pronounce that the one event was connected: but only that it was conjoined with the other. After he has observed several instances of this nature, he then pronounces them to be connected.
Σελίδα 78 - Mr. Gladstone seems to us to be, in many respects, exceedingly well qualified for philosophical investigation. His mind is of large grasp ; nor is he deficient in dialectical skill. But he does not give his intellect fair play. There is no want of light, but a great want of what Bacon would have called dry light. Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices.
Σελίδα 43 - But there is nothing in a number of instances, different from every single instance, which is supposed to be exactly similar; except only, that after a repetition of similar instances, the mind is carried by habit, upon the appearance of one event, to expect its usual attendant, and to believe that it will exist.
Σελίδα 178 - Of course, strictly speaking, social life, and the ethical process in virtue of which it advances towards perfection, are part and parcel of the general process of evolution...
Σελίδα 95 - When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, And the women come out to cut up what remains, Jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains An' go to your Gawd like a soldier.
Σελίδα 179 - As l have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence.