The Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized State: An Essay Towards Discovering the Origin and Course of Human Improvement, Zväzok 1Longman, 1840 - 356 strán (strany) This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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Strana vi
... principles , and pointed out the circumstances by which they were perfected on the one hand , or corrupted on the other . Having thus by a rigid analysis shewn what the elements and con- ditions of civilization are , he has tested the ...
... principles , and pointed out the circumstances by which they were perfected on the one hand , or corrupted on the other . Having thus by a rigid analysis shewn what the elements and con- ditions of civilization are , he has tested the ...
Strana viii
... the conservative principles of society — a subject naturally suggested by the history of civilization , but one of too great extent and importance to be fully discussed in a single chapter . The author has there- viii PREFACE .
... the conservative principles of society — a subject naturally suggested by the history of civilization , but one of too great extent and importance to be fully discussed in a single chapter . The author has there- viii PREFACE .
Strana 2
... principle of its unity , which few can see though all can feel . Moral science does not admit of the same precise and rigorous definitions , as those which are connected with matter and its forms ; the facts which its terms express ...
... principle of its unity , which few can see though all can feel . Moral science does not admit of the same precise and rigorous definitions , as those which are connected with matter and its forms ; the facts which its terms express ...
Strana 6
... principles of its vitality . Man , in a state of nature , must there- fore be man in the state for which nature has fitted him . Is there a definite mould and form to which his faculties are irrevocably predestined and predetermined ...
... principles of its vitality . Man , in a state of nature , must there- fore be man in the state for which nature has fitted him . Is there a definite mould and form to which his faculties are irrevocably predestined and predetermined ...
Strana 43
... principle natural to man , which bar- barism tends to weaken , if not to destroy - namely , his sociality . From the fallacies which we have laboured to expose , many able writers have deduced very erro- neous views of the origin of ...
... principle natural to man , which bar- barism tends to weaken , if not to destroy - namely , his sociality . From the fallacies which we have laboured to expose , many able writers have deduced very erro- neous views of the origin of ...
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