Physics and Politics: Or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "natural Selection" and "inheritance" to Political SocietyC. K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 224 pagini |
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... matter is become such . Science tries to find in each bit of earth the record of the causes which made it precisely what it is ; those forces have left their trace , she knows , as much as the tact and hand of the artist left their mark ...
... matter is become such . Science tries to find in each bit of earth the record of the causes which made it precisely what it is ; those forces have left their trace , she knows , as much as the tact and hand of the artist left their mark ...
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... matter of the book ; while a multitude of most delicate muscular actions are going on , of which the reader is not in the slightest degree Thus the book is held in the hand , at the right distance from the eyes ; the eyes are moved ...
... matter of the book ; while a multitude of most delicate muscular actions are going on , of which the reader is not in the slightest degree Thus the book is held in the hand , at the right distance from the eyes ; the eyes are moved ...
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... matter , or the nature of mind . They are as true upon the theory that mind acts on matter - though separate and altogether different from it - as upon the theory of Bishop Berkeley that there is no matter , but only mind ; or upon the ...
... matter , or the nature of mind . They are as true upon the theory that mind acts on matter - though separate and altogether different from it - as upon the theory of Bishop Berkeley that there is no matter , but only mind ; or upon the ...
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... matters . You cannot trace the roots of an old perfect system variously maimed and variously dying ; you cannot find it , as you find the trace of the Latin language in the medieval dialects . On the con- trary , you find it beginning ...
... matters . You cannot trace the roots of an old perfect system variously maimed and variously dying ; you cannot find it , as you find the trace of the Latin language in the medieval dialects . On the con- trary , you find it beginning ...
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... matter so much . A good rule is better than a bad one , but any rule is better than none ; while , for reasons which a jurist will ap- preciate , none can be very good . But to gain that rule , what may be called the impressive elements ...
... matter so much . A good rule is better than a bad one , but any rule is better than none ; while , for reasons which a jurist will ap- preciate , none can be very good . But to gain that rule , what may be called the impressive elements ...
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