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... endeavoured to rest itself on a scientific basis of phenomenology , has come to pur- sue a clearly defined line of development along which it has slowly contracted upon one central idea . Fol- lowing this line of development in the ...
... endeavoured to rest itself on a scientific basis of phenomenology , has come to pur- sue a clearly defined line of development along which it has slowly contracted upon one central idea . Fol- lowing this line of development in the ...
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... endeavoured to express its ascendency in the modern political drama in our civilisation . They are the prin- ciples which correspond to the position in thought that has just been described . In the future history of social development ...
... endeavoured to express its ascendency in the modern political drama in our civilisation . They are the prin- ciples which correspond to the position in thought that has just been described . In the future history of social development ...
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... endeavouring to present to the mind the relationship between the political conceptions of the Manchester school of thought and the development which has since taken place in the Darwinian hypothesis . 2 Ibid . c . iii . 1 Origin of ...
... endeavouring to present to the mind the relationship between the political conceptions of the Manchester school of thought and the development which has since taken place in the Darwinian hypothesis . 2 Ibid . c . iii . 1 Origin of ...
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... endeavoured to construct their theories . Το serve the needs of the species , and not the interest 1 Reading the essay closely now , we see how much farther Professor Weismann's views carry us than even the author appeared to be con ...
... endeavoured to construct their theories . Το serve the needs of the species , and not the interest 1 Reading the essay closely now , we see how much farther Professor Weismann's views carry us than even the author appeared to be con ...
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... endeavouring to describe . We see the centre of gravity in the evo- lutionary hypothesis in process of being definitely shifted out of the present into the future . We see the Darwinian principle of Natural Selection being accepted with ...
... endeavouring to describe . We see the centre of gravity in the evo- lutionary hypothesis in process of being definitely shifted out of the present into the future . We see the Darwinian principle of Natural Selection being accepted with ...
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absolute amongst Ancestor Worship ancient civilisations antinomy antithesis become beginning cause century chap characteristic Church civil competition conception destined doctrine economic process efficiency empire endeavoured England English-speaking entirely epoch ethics Europe evolutionary process evolutionist existing expression fact forces forms fundamental future gradually Greek hitherto human evolution human mind Ibid ideal ideas individual influence inherent interests involved J. S. Mill John Stuart Mill labour laissez-faire last resort limits of political Manchester school meaning ment Middle Ages moral movement Natural Selection organisation Origin of Species past perceived period phase phenomena philosophy political consciousness position prevailing problem progress projected race reached realise religious consciousness represented result Roman Schmoller significance Sir Frederick Pollock slowly social process society spectacle spiritual stage struggle subordination temporal tendency tending theory thought throughout tion transcending ultimate utilitarian W. J. Ashley Western history Western world whole