A Perplexed Philosopher: Being an Examination of Mr. Herbert Spencer's Various Utterances on the Land Question, with Some Incidental Reference to His Synthetic PhilosophyC. L. Webster, 1892 - 319 páginas |
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... motion to mind , and some infusion of what I take to be Kantian metaphysics . Though Mr. Spencer objects to the characterization , I can only describe this philosophy as materialistic , since it accounts for the world and all it ...
... motion to mind , and some infusion of what I take to be Kantian metaphysics . Though Mr. Spencer objects to the characterization , I can only describe this philosophy as materialistic , since it accounts for the world and all it ...
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... motion are , or how they came to be . That , for it , is the unknowable , while it only deals with what may be known ... motion , during which the matter passes from an indefinite , incoherent homo- geneity to a definite , coherent ...
... motion are , or how they came to be . That , for it , is the unknowable , while it only deals with what may be known ... motion , during which the matter passes from an indefinite , incoherent homo- geneity to a definite , coherent ...
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... motion of watery surfaces , etc .; while if air were unknow- able , we could not be conscious of it in any possible ... motion , or at least modify and divert . Thus any materialistic or mechanical philosophy must either beg the question ...
... motion of watery surfaces , etc .; while if air were unknow- able , we could not be conscious of it in any possible ... motion , or at least modify and divert . Thus any materialistic or mechanical philosophy must either beg the question ...
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... motion , it certainly shows no lack of definiteness from the appearance of matter and motion onward . With matter and motion begins its knowable , and from thenceforward , without pause or break , it builds up the whole universe by the ...
... motion , it certainly shows no lack of definiteness from the appearance of matter and motion onward . With matter and motion begins its knowable , and from thenceforward , without pause or break , it builds up the whole universe by the ...
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... motion given , their inter- actions will account for all that we see , feel or know . In reality the Spencerian idea of evolution differs as widely from that held by such evolutionists as Alfred Russell Wallace , St. George Mivart , or ...
... motion given , their inter- actions will account for all that we see , feel or know . In reality the Spencerian idea of evolution differs as widely from that held by such evolutionists as Alfred Russell Wallace , St. George Mivart , or ...
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Página 15 - has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other...
Página 32 - Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.
Página 312 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Página 33 - The labour of his body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with it, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property.
Página 16 - Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man...
Página 197 - land " includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it.
Página 24 - A state of things so ordered would be in perfect harmony with the moral law. Under it all men would be equally landlords, all men would be alike free to become tenants. * * * Clearly, therefore, on such a system, the earth might be enclosed, occupied and cultivated, in entire subordination to the law of equal freedom.
Página 211 - If the heir was under age, the profits of the estates belonged to the lord, as also did the control of the marriage of the ward. Under the name of aids, the lord claimed stipulated sums from his tenants on the occasion of the knighting of his eldest son, the marriage of his eldest daughter, or his own capture in war.