 | 1893 - 564 стор.
...first principle of ethics ; what becomes of this surprising theory? Let us understand once for all that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating the cosmic process, still less on running away from it. but in combating it. ... But if we may permit ourselves a larger hope of abatement... | |
 | 1914 - 568 стор.
..."The cosmos works through the lower nature of man, not for righteousness, but against it." And again, "The ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...less in running away from it, but in combating it." Doubtless much harm has been done to sound science by illadvised attempts to derive all higher social... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1893 - 838 стор.
...examination of the presence or lack of evolutionary ideas in several ancient systems of ethics, " that the ethical progress of society depends not on imitating...in running away from it, but in combating it." The lecture is, of course, a solid one, but it is eminently readable also. Tasks by Twilight. By Abbot... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1893 - 898 стор.
...examination of the- presence or lack of evolutionary ideas in several ancient systems of ethics, " that the ethical progress of society depends not on imitating...in running away from it, but in combating it." The lecture is, of course, a solid one, but it is eminently readable also. Tasks by Twilight. By Abbot... | |
 | 1928 - 556 стор.
...anticipates Huxley's famous judgment in Evolution and Ethics (1893): "Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...process, still less in running away from it, but in combatting it". Or, as paraphrased by a modern scientist: "The conquest of nature, not the imitation... | |
 | 1893 - 804 стор.
...attempts to apply the analogy of cosmic nature to society. . . . Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...less in running away from it, but in combating it." These are certainly significant utterances. Not that there is any essential modification of views previously... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1894 - 698 стор.
...recommend quietism, but proposes that we should fight the cosmos : "Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...in running away from it, but in combating it." The risk of combating the cosmic process is great, but Professor Huxley relies on man's intelligence. He... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 стор.
...in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence." " The ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...less in running away from it, but in combating it." This, then, is the final outcome of agnosticism in the very words of Prof. Huxley, father and founder... | |
 | 1894 - 384 стор.
...action which the moralized man regards as right. "Let us understand," he says, " once for all, that the ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating...less in running away from it, but in combating it." l Now if this is a correct way of expressing the principle of cosmic evolution, we find ourselves confronted... | |
 | 1894 - 952 стор.
...Anthropological Sectioo of the British Association in 1893. § " Let us understand once for all that the ethical progress of society depends not on imitating...process, still less in running away from it, but in combatio; it." — Huxley : " Evolution and Ethics," p. 34. pretation put upon it by later philosophers... | |
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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. 
