Sociology and Social ProgressGinn, 1905 - 810 páginas |
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... scientific meth- ods of investigation . A student of paleontology might , from the few general and elementary facts which he had gathered by un- scientific observation , do something in this field , but he could by no means expect to ...
... scientific meth- ods of investigation . A student of paleontology might , from the few general and elementary facts which he had gathered by un- scientific observation , do something in this field , but he could by no means expect to ...
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... such a principle can be found 1 Progress , Its Law and Cause , Vol . I , " Essays Scientific , Political , and Specu- lative , " pp . 8-62 . without sacrificing the idea of well - being as a 8 SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL PROGRESS.
... such a principle can be found 1 Progress , Its Law and Cause , Vol . I , " Essays Scientific , Political , and Specu- lative , " pp . 8-62 . without sacrificing the idea of well - being as a 8 SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL PROGRESS.
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... scientific spirit is radically distinguished from the theological and metaphysical by the steady subordination of the imagination to observation ; and though the positive philosophy offers the vastest and richest field to human ...
... scientific spirit is radically distinguished from the theological and metaphysical by the steady subordination of the imagination to observation ; and though the positive philosophy offers the vastest and richest field to human ...
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... scientific state . In a scientific view this contrast between the relative and the absolute may be regarded as the most decisive manifestation of the antipathy between the modern philosophy and the ancient . All investigation into the ...
... scientific state . In a scientific view this contrast between the relative and the absolute may be regarded as the most decisive manifestation of the antipathy between the modern philosophy and the ancient . All investigation into the ...
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... scientific ideas have not become arbitrary by becoming relative , but have , on the contrary , acquired a new con- sistence and stability by being implicated in a system of relations which is ever extending and strengthening , and more ...
... scientific ideas have not become arbitrary by becoming relative , but have , on the contrary , acquired a new con- sistence and stability by being implicated in a system of relations which is ever extending and strengthening , and more ...
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Página 373 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Página 593 - For the loving worm within its clod, Were diviner than a loveless god Amid his worlds, I will dare to say.
Página 473 - When we see a stroke aimed and just ready to fall upon the leg or arm of another person, we naturally shrink and draw back our own leg or our own arm...
Página 789 - As soon as any part of a person's conduct affects prejudicially the interests of others, society has jurisdiction over it, and the question whether the general welfare will or will not be promoted by interfering with it, becomes open to discussion.
Página 472 - How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.
Página 473 - By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation, we conceive ourselves enduring all the same torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same person with him, and thence form some idea of his sensations, and even feel something which, though weaker in degree, is not altogether unlike them.
Página 486 - Kidd then defines religion as being "a form of belief providing an ultra-rational 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 interest of the evolution which the race is undergoing," and says that we have here the principle at the base of all religions.
Página 610 - ... those communities, which included the greatest number of the most sympathetic members, would flourish best, and rear the greatest number of offspring.
Página 389 - Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them ; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely or never takes any such care.
Página 535 - In no country, perhaps, in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous and powerful, and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science.