| John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 616 páginas
...towards it by political economists of the old school. I am inclined to believe that it would be, on tlie whole, a very considerable improvement on our present...human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that tlie trampling, crashing, elbowing, and treading on each other'? heels, which form the existing type... | |
| 1900 - 400 páginas
...isolated from his broad view of social amelioration — his socialistic view in which he says that he is "not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those...elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which from the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the... | |
| 1900 - 576 páginas
...aspect, and its excesses are a favourite subject of moral denunciation. Mr. Mill, among others, is " not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those...of human beings is that of struggling to get on." " The best state for human nature," on the contrary, in his opinion, "is that in which, while no one... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1900 - 542 páginas
...If we are unable to grow richer, is the loss of wealth so great a misfortune? He turns to think of the 'trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on...each other's heels which form the existing type of human life.'8 Is such a state desirable ? In America, where all privileges are abolished, poverty unknown,... | |
| William Warrand Carlile - 1901 - 416 páginas
...aspect, and its excesses are a favourite subject of moral denunciation. Mr. Mill, among others, is " not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those...of human beings is that of struggling to get on." " The best state for human nature," on the contrary, in his opinion, " is that in which, while no one... | |
| Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami - 1903 - 258 páginas
...isolated from his broad view of social amelioration—his socialistic view in which he says that he is " not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those...elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which from the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the... | |
| Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1906 - 626 páginas
...Stationary State, says, "While minds are coarse they require coarse stimuli, and let them have them. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the tramping, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1907 - 814 páginas
...unaffected aversion so generally manifested towards it by political economists of the old school. I am inclined to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very con-- siderable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of... | |
| National Federation of Religious Liberals (U.S.). Congress - 1909 - 308 páginas
...that is rather the field of the conquests of democracy. — Matthew Arnold. I confess I am not at all charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who...each other's heels, which form the existing type of human life, are the most desirable lot of humankind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 1076 páginas
...be, on the whole, a very considerahle improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not chirm* with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normil sW of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trample crushing, elbowing, and... | |
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