Man's Place in the Cosmos: And Other EssaysW. Blackwood and sons, 1897 - 308 עמודים |
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Absolute abstract activity Agnosticism analysis appearance argument aspects Author Balfour belief Blackwood's Magazine Bradley Bradley's chapter Cheaper Edition Church of Scotland cloth conclusion consciousness creed criticism Crown 8vo Demy 8vo diversity doctrine doubt Edward Bruce Hamley English Enlarged Essays ethical existence experience explain fact Fcap feeling finite French morocco harmony Hegel Hegelian History human Hume idea ideal identity intellectual J. G. Lockhart Kant knowledge Lectures LL.D logical Maps meaning ment metaphysics mind moral movement Münsterberg naturalistic nature object OLIPHANT Pantheism passage perception phenomena philosophy physiological Poems Portrait position Post 8vo present principle Professor Huxley's psychology question rational realise reality reason relation result Revised sceptical scientific Scotland Second Edition seems sensation sense speak spirit stimulus teleology term theory things Third Edition thought tion true truth ultimate unity University of Edinburgh vols volume whole William Blackwood word
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עמוד 13 - But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
עמוד 6 - Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating the cosmic process, still less in running away from it, but in combating it.
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עמוד 6 - I 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. In place of ruthless selfassertion it demands self-restraint; in place of thrusting aside, or treading down, all competitors, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall help his fellows; its influence is directed, not so much to the survival...
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