Physics and Politics: Or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "natural Selection" and "inheritance" to Political SocietyC. K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 224 Seiten |
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... proceeded from one original stock , and even laboured under an incapacity for com- prehending any reason except this for their holding together in political union . The history of political ideas 22 PHYSICS AND POLITICS .
... proceeded from one original stock , and even laboured under an incapacity for com- prehending any reason except this for their holding together in political union . The history of political ideas 22 PHYSICS AND POLITICS .
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... reasons which a jurist will ap- preciate , none can be very good . But to gain that rule , what may be called the impressive elements of a polity are incomparably more important than its useful ele- So. ments . How to get the obedience ...
... reasons which a jurist will ap- preciate , none can be very good . But to gain that rule , what may be called the impressive elements of a polity are incomparably more important than its useful ele- So. ments . How to get the obedience ...
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... reason to think that all nations once advanced . Their progress was arrested at various points ; but nowhere , probably not even in the hill tribes of India , not even in the Andaman Islanders , not even in the savages of Terra del ...
... reason to think that all nations once advanced . Their progress was arrested at various points ; but nowhere , probably not even in the hill tribes of India , not even in the Andaman Islanders , not even in the savages of Terra del ...
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... reason for pausing — when a mere observer from without would say they were likely not to pause . The reason is , that only those nations can progress which preserve and use the fundamental peculiarity which was given by nature to man's ...
... reason for pausing — when a mere observer from without would say they were likely not to pause . The reason is , that only those nations can progress which preserve and use the fundamental peculiarity which was given by nature to man's ...
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... reason , but which is among the first by which Pro- vidence guides and governs the world , there is a ten- dency in descendants to be like their progenitors , and yet a tendency also in descendants to differ from their progenitors . The ...
... reason , but which is among the first by which Pro- vidence guides and governs the world , there is a ten- dency in descendants to be like their progenitors , and yet a tendency also in descendants to differ from their progenitors . The ...
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