 It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary condition of capital and population implies no stationary state of human improvement. There would be as much scope as ever for all kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress; as much room...  Growth Fetish - Sida 223efter Clive Hamilton - 2003 - 262 sidorBegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Egbert Tellegen, Maarten Wolsink - 1998 - 292 sidor
...posterity, that they will be content to be stationary, long before necessity compels them to be. 1t is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...minds ceased to be engrossed by the art of getting on. Mill, 1970, p. 116. 2.5 Social limits Much has been written about physical limits to the increase of... | |
 | John Skorupski - 1998 - 612 sidor
...improvement remain feasible, allowing the Millian stationary state to become even more civilized and happy: It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...of mental culture, and moral and social progress. . . . Even the industrial arts might be as earnestly and successfully cultivated, with this sole difference,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1998 - 516 sidor
...beings. Moreover, as technology advances, this stationary state would tend to become even happier: It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress . . . Even the industrial arts might be as earnestly and successfully cultivated, with this sole difference,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1998 - 444 sidor
...the world with nothing left to the spontaneous activity of nature. Concluding the chapter with the remark that "a stationary condition of capital and...implies no stationary state of human improvement," Mill effectively confirms his distance from the productivist central stream of classical economic thought... | |
 | Dan E. Beauchamp, Bonnie Steinbock - 1999 - 399 sidor
...sake of posterity, that they will content to be stationary, long before necessity compels them to it. It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...minds ceased to be engrossed by the art of getting on. Even the industrial arts might be as earnestly and as successfully cultivated, with this sole difference,... | |
 | Douglas Torgerson - 1999 - 244 sidor
...revised the myth of progress by, in effect, identifying the stationary state as the goal of growth: "There would be as much scope as ever for all kinds...minds ceased to be engrossed by the art of getting on" (756-57). Mill's vision gave the authors of The Limits to Growth an enticing image with which to affirm... | |
 | April Laskey Aerni, KimMarie McGoldrick - 1999 - 274 sidor
...think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on. ... There would be ... as much room for improving the Art of Living and much...more likelihood of its being improved, when minds cease to be engrossed by the art of getting on" (1857, 321, 326). Unfortunately for the power of neoclassical... | |
 | John Douglas Bishop - 2000 - 252 sidor
...believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition ... It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...minds ceased to be engrossed by the art of getting on. Even the industrial arts might be as earnestly and as successfully cultivated, with this sole difference,... | |
 | Otis L. Graham - 2000 - 196 sidor
...Plato, Aristotle, and many others, and distinguished from stasis in the observation by John Stuart Mill that "a stationary condition of capital and population...culture, and moral and social progress; as much room for unproving the Art of Living and much more likelihood of its being improved." 20 The Sixties stimulated... | |
 | Gavan McCormack - 2001 - 372 sidor
...nor has any reason to fear being thrust back, by the efforts of others to push themselves forward. It is scarcely necessary to remark that a stationary...mental culture, and moral and social progress; as much for improving the Art of Living, and much more likelihood of its being improved, when minds ceased... | |
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