German Philosophy in Relation to the WarJ. Murray, 1915 - 110 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 61 - The theory of selection teaches," writes Ernst Haeckel, "that in human life, as in animal and plant life, everywhere and at all times, only a small and chosen minority can exist and flourish, while the enormous majority starve and perish miserably and more or less prematurely.
الصفحة 60 - Important as the struggle for existence has been and even still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's nature is concerned there are other agencies more important . For the moral qualities are advanced, either directly or ind1rectly, much more through the effects of habit, the reasoning powers, instruction, religion, &c., than through natural selection...
الصفحة 60 - The more efficient causes of progress seem to consist of a good education during youth whilst the brain is impressible, and of a high standard of excellence, inculcated by the ablest and best men, embodied in the laws, customs and traditions of the nation, and enforced by public opinion.
الصفحة 13 - Act so as to use humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of another, always as an end, never as merely a means.
الصفحة 70 - Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for, if his prayer were heard, all things would pass away.
الصفحة 73 - ... the exploiting character" is to be absent: that sounds to my ears as if they promised to invent a mode of life which should refrain from all organic functions. "Exploitation" does not belong to a depraved, or imperfect and primitive society: it belongs to the nature of the living being as a primary organic function; it is a consequence of the intrinsic Will to Power, which is precisely the Will to Life. Granting that as a theory this is a novelty — as a reality it is the fundamental fact of...
الصفحة 47 - A man who had thoroughly assimilated the truths we have already advanced, but had not come to know, either from his own experience or from a deeper insight, that constant suffering is essential to life, who found satisfaction and all that he wished in life, and could calmly and deliberately desire that his life, as he had hitherto known it, should endure for ever or repeat itself ever anew, and whose love of life was so great that he willingly...
الصفحة 76 - Ye say it is the good cause which halloweth even war? I say unto you: It is the good war which halloweth every cause.