Social Equality: a Short Study in a Missing ScienceR. Bentley & Sons, 1882 - 274 páginas |
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... developed geometry developed physics developed chemistry . 6 · ... · without a • • and in the absence of a 2 such a machine could not have come into existence . Surely , ' he exclaims , " we have now got to the end of the history . Not ...
... developed geometry developed physics developed chemistry . 6 · ... · without a • • and in the absence of a 2 such a machine could not have come into existence . Surely , ' he exclaims , " we have now got to the end of the history . Not ...
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... developed gradually . What has been the cause of it ? Let us go through the various suppositions that are possible . It is possible , then , that the chemist and the cinder - sifter may have begun life both with equal capacities , and ...
... developed gradually . What has been the cause of it ? Let us go through the various suppositions that are possible . It is possible , then , that the chemist and the cinder - sifter may have begun life both with equal capacities , and ...
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... have any effect upon the work he does , the man himself must take the trouble to develop them . Now , to do this is never an heit bewailing Lack of in cove , easy task , and it is open to the man THE MISSING SUBSTITUTE . 95.
... have any effect upon the work he does , the man himself must take the trouble to develop them . Now , to do this is never an heit bewailing Lack of in cove , easy task , and it is open to the man THE MISSING SUBSTITUTE . 95.
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... develop their own potential inequalities ; they only develop their potential inequalities because they desire . to place themselves in unequal external cir- cumstances ; and this desire has this effect on them 96 THE MISSING SUBSTITUTE .
... develop their own potential inequalities ; they only develop their potential inequalities because they desire . to place themselves in unequal external cir- cumstances ; and this desire has this effect on them 96 THE MISSING SUBSTITUTE .
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... developed , and which under certain circum- stances might have never been developed at all . What developed them so as to make him the Cæsar of history ? Mr. Spencer will again say , the aggregate of conditions surrounding him . But ...
... developed , and which under certain circum- stances might have never been developed at all . What developed them so as to make him the Cæsar of history ? Mr. Spencer will again say , the aggregate of conditions surrounding him . But ...
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action already altogether amongst barouche Buckle Cæsar cause of wealth certainly chemist cinder-sifter civilisation Columbus connected consider Democrats depends desire for inequality desire for social developed discovery distinct dition division of labour doctrine doubt duction economists existing external circumstances fact falsehood generalisation George Eliot graduation of labour happiness Herbert Spencer hitherto human character human nature inquiry kind less lives Louis Blanc luxury man's manual labour material matter means merely modern democracy motive never observation once plain plainly political economist possible practical present principles produce productive labour proposition Proudhon prove question racter Radical reader reason recognise regard result rich science of character scientific simply skilled labour slave social equality social inequality society speak Spencer statement Study of Sociology suppose theory thing thought tion true truth unequal Walter Press wholly wish words
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Página 217 - THIS DIVISION of labour, from which so many advantages are derived, is not originally the effect of any human wisdom, which foresees and intends that general opulence to which it gives occasion. It is the necessary, though very slow and gradual, consequence of a certain propensity in human nature which has in view no such extensive utility — the propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another.
Página 225 - This great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.
Página 122 - Before he can re-make his society, his society must make him. So that all those changes of which he is the proximate initiator have their chief causes in the generations he descended from.
Página 187 - The sun illuminates the hills, while it is still below the horizon ; and truth is discovered by the highest minds a little before it becomes manifest to the multitude. This is the extent of their superiority. They are the first to catch and reflect a light, which, without their assistance, must, in a short time, be visible to those who lie far beneath them.
Página 102 - That when we perform an action, we perform it in consequence of some motive or motives ; that those motives are the results of some antecedents ; and that, therefore, if we were acquainted with the whole of the antecedents, and with all the laws of their movements, we could with unerring certainty predict the whole of their immediate results.
Página 218 - Whether this propensity be one of those original principles in human nature, of which no further account can be given ; or whether, as seems more probable, it be the necessary consequence of the faculties of reason and speech, it belongs not to our present subject to inquire.
Página 224 - It appears, accordingly, from the experience of all ages and nations, I believe, that the work done by freemen comes cheaper in the end than that performed by slaves.
Página 122 - Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here.
Página 114 - ... assemblages will differ in their characters in proportion as the component individuals of the one differ from those of the other. Yet when this, which is almost a truism, has been admitted, it cannot be denied that in every community there is a group of phenomena growing naturally out of the phenomena presented by its members — a set of properties in the aggregate determined by the sets of properties in the units ; and that...
Página 42 - Party was set forth as follows: 1. Labour is the source of all wealth and all culture, and as useful work in general is possible only through society, so to society, that is to all its members, the entire product belongs; while as the obligation to labour is universal, all have an equal right to such product, each one according to his reasonable needs. In "the existing society the instruments...