 Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the protection and influence of which he owes, if not existence itself, at least the life of something better than...  Proceedings - Page 72by Minnesota State Conference of Social Work - 1905Full view - About this book
 | 1905 - 1004 pages
...Huxley assures us that "Laws and moral precepts are directed to curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...itself, at least the life of something better than n brutal savage." No doubt he does; but on what compulsion are you to make him recognize a duty which... | |
 | 1897 - 1166 pages
...to live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...itself, at least the life of something better than the brutal savage." l That is the utterance of one of the most famous evolutionists. Evolution is not... | |
 | James Iverach - 1894 - 252 pages
...live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process, and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...the life of something better than a brutal savage." (Ethics ami Evolution, pp. 33, 34.) " Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical progress of... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1894 - 1272 pages
...to live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...the life of something better than a brutal savage.' ' These humble remarks will convey to your minds some idea of the scientific interest and profound... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 380 pages
...to live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...the life of something better than a brutal savage. Sit is from neglect of these plain considerations ^ that the fanatical individualism 21 of our time... | |
 | 1894 - 896 pages
...to live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...the life of something better than a brutal savage. It is from neglect of these plain considerations that the fanatical individualism of our time attempts... | |
 | 1916 - 536 pages
...reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the protection of which he owes, if not his existence itself, at least the life of something better than a brutal savage." (Huxley "Evolution and Ethics.") In the opinion of many thinking men of to-day a society or an institution,... | |
 | 1915 - 720 pages
...reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the protection of which he owes, if not his existence itself, at least the life of something better than a brutal savage."* In the opinion of many thinking men of to-day a society or an institution, a municipality, a state,... | |
 | Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison - 1897 - 362 pages
...existence. . . . Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...the life of something better than a brutal savage. In short, "social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1897 - 212 pages
...to live. Laws and moral precepts are directed to the end of curbing the cosmic process and reminding the individual of his duty to the community, to the...itself, at least the life of something better than the brutal savage." l That is the utterance of one of the most famous evolutionists. Evolution is not... | |
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