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الصفحة 45
... ethical and political revolution destined , as we shall see , to affect in the most marked manner the future development of the world . But these events in no way stay the course of the rivalry which is proceed- ing ; the conflict of ...
... ethical and political revolution destined , as we shall see , to affect in the most marked manner the future development of the world . But these events in no way stay the course of the rivalry which is proceed- ing ; the conflict of ...
الصفحة 48
... ethical movement having its roots far back in the past , the United States abolished slavery with the conclusion of the Civil War in 1865. The negro was raised to a position of equality with his late masters in the sight of the law ...
... ethical movement having its roots far back in the past , the United States abolished slavery with the conclusion of the Civil War in 1865. The negro was raised to a position of equality with his late masters in the sight of the law ...
الصفحة 89
... its essence as an Absolute Spirit . Huxley . - Reverence and love for the Ethical ideal , and the desire to realise that ideal in life . us . Froude . - A sense of responsibility to IV THE CENTRAL FEATURE OF HUMAN HISTORY 89.
... its essence as an Absolute Spirit . Huxley . - Reverence and love for the Ethical ideal , and the desire to realise that ideal in life . us . Froude . - A sense of responsibility to IV THE CENTRAL FEATURE OF HUMAN HISTORY 89.
الصفحة 102
... ethical systems upon which they are founded that the resulting types of civilisa- tion receive those specific characteristics which , in the struggle for existence , influence in a preponderating degree the peoples affected by them . It ...
... ethical systems upon which they are founded that the resulting types of civilisa- tion receive those specific characteristics which , in the struggle for existence , influence in a preponderating degree the peoples affected by them . It ...
الصفحة 117
... ethical system upon which a social type is founded that we have the seat of a vast series of vital phenomena unfolding themselves in obedience to law , then we must be able to investigate the phenomena of the past and to observe the ...
... ethical system upon which a social type is founded that we have the seat of a vast series of vital phenomena unfolding themselves in obedience to law , then we must be able to investigate the phenomena of the past and to observe the ...
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الصفحة 213 - ... grows the mass of misery, oppression, slavery, degradation, exploitation; but with this too grows the revolt of the working class, a class always increasing in numbers, and disciplined, united, organized by the very mechanism of the process of capitalist production itself.
الصفحة 90 - But the thing a man does practically believe (and this is often enough without asserting it even to himself, much less to others) ; the thing a man does practically lay to heart, and know for certain, concerning his vital relations to this mysterious Universe, and his duty and destiny there, that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest.
الصفحة 32 - I happened to read for amusement ' Malthus on Population,' and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence which everywhere goes on from long-continued observation of the habits of animals and plants, it at once struck me that under these circumstances favourable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavourable ones to be destroyed. The result of this would be the formation of new species.
الصفحة 214 - With the seizing of the means of production by society, production of commodities is done away with, and, simultaneously, the mastery of the product over the producer. Anarchy in social production is replaced by systematic, definite organization.
الصفحة 103 - A religion is a form of belief providing an ultrarational sanction for that large class of conduct in the individual where his interests and the interests of the social organism are antagonistic, and by which the former are rendered subordinate to the latter in the general interests of the evolution which the race is undergoing.
الصفحة 3 - Even the best of modern civilization appears to me to exhibit a condition of mankind which neither embodies any worthy ideal nor even possesses the merit of stability. I do not hesitate to express the opinion that, if there is no hope of a large improvement of the condition of the greater part of the human family; if it is true that the increase of knowledge, the winning of a greater dominion over Nature, which is its consequence, and the wealth which follows upon that dominion, are to make no difference...
الصفحة 4 - I do not hesitate to express the opinion, that, if there is no hope of a large improvement of the condition of the greater part of the human family ; if it is true that the increase of knowledge, the winning of a greater dominion over Nature which is its consequence, and the wealth which follows upon that dominion, are to make no difference in the extent and the intensity of Want, with its concomitant physical and moral degradation, among the masses of the people, I should hail the advent of some...
الصفحة 75 - If, therefore, the choice were to be made between Communism with all its chances, and the present state of society with all its sufferings and injustices; if the institution of private property...
الصفحة 313 - The day will come, and perhaps is not far distant, when the European observer will look round to see the globe girdled with a continuous zone of the black and yellow races...
الصفحة 173 - With louder and louder vivats, — for indeed it is ' after dinner ' too, — they abolish Tithes, Seignorial Dues, Gabelle, excessive Preservation of Game ; nay Privilege, Immunity, Feudalism root and branch ; then appoint a Te Deum for it ; and so, finally, disperse about three in the morning, striking the stars with their sublime heads. Such night, unforeseen but for ever memorable, was this of the Fourth of August 1789.