I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on... Growth Fetish - Sida 9efter Clive Hamilton - 2003 - 262 sidorBegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Thomas Taylor Meadows - 1856 - 732 sidor
...wealth and of the productive arts unnecessary, and so get rid of the trampling, crushing, elbowing, ami treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life. We should then, Mr. Mill says, have a state of society in which a much larger body of persons than... | |
| 1866 - 908 sidor
...to support. The passage in Mr. Mill's writings is tho following:—"I confess I am not (•'harmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that tho normal •'-to of human beings is that of struggling to get on; that the trampling, washing, elbowing,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 sidor
...haste, as was the Jewish passover. The most eminent political economist of our day owns himself to be " not charmed " with the ideal of life held out by those...the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on one another's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 434 sidor
...haste, as was the Jewish passover. The most eminent political economist of our day owns himself to be "not charmed" with the ideal of life held out by those...the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on one another's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human... | |
| 1870 - 636 sidor
...up to the ridicule of the world for our energy in business, and eagerness to get ou in the world. " I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of humankind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1873 - 370 sidor
...considerable improvement on-our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of lifo held out by those who think that the normal state...to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable... | |
| Etymonia - 1875 - 302 sidor
...mortality."— Idea of a Universal Hittory on a Cotmo-Polittcal Plan, by Kant. ' De Quince*t Works,' Vol. XII. " I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form th« existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1876 - 370 sidor
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, treading on, each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1881 - 616 sidor
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal &tate of / human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and... | |
| David James Vaughan - 1894 - 284 sidor
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each others' heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind,... | |
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