"Scientia", rivista di scienza: Rivista internazionale di sintesi scientifica, المجلد 17

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Zanichelli, 1915
 

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الصفحة 197 - 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.
الصفحة 197 - 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.
الصفحة 281 - There is a limit to the legitimate interference of collective opinion with individual independence : and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is as indispensable to a good condition of human affairs, as protection against political despotism.
الصفحة 282 - Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind Bestial, a meagre intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form.
الصفحة 196 - Social progress means a checking of the cosmic, process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those who are ethically the best.
الصفحة 284 - Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
الصفحة 196 - Men in society are undoubtedly subject to the cosmic process. As among other animals, multiplication goes on without cessation, and involves severe competition for the means of support. The struggle for existence tends to eliminate those less fitted to adapt themselves to the circumstances of their existence.
الصفحة 340 - ... the blazing heat and want of water destroyed a great part of the army, and especially the beasts of burden, which perished from the great depth of the sand, and the heat which scorched like fire, while a great many died of thirst.
الصفحة 197 - ... 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 of the fittest as to the fitting of as many as possible to survive. It repudiates the gladiatorial^ theory of existence. It demands that each man who enters into the enjoyment of the advantages of a polity shall be mindful of his debt to those who have laboriously constructed it, and shall take heed...
الصفحة 202 - Der erste wahre und höhere eigentliche Lebensgehalt kam durch Friedrich den Großen und die Taten des Siebenjährigen Krieges in die deutsche Poesie. Jede Nationaldichtung muß schal sein oder schal werden, die nicht auf dem Menschlich-Ersten ruht, auf den Ereignissen der Völker und ihrer Hirten, wenn beide für einen Mann stehn.

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