A Chapter from the Story of Pauline ParsonsWilliam P. Morrison, 1916 - 72 páginas |
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Absolute Reality agnostic answer anthropocentric asked Bob asked Miss Elsack asked Miss Elsingham Balfour's gloomy Barbara Barlow biologists capricionist capricious Absolute combinations Commodore Lurton Condor conduct conscience conscious corporations Crandall democracy discussion dividends effect entrepreneurs ethics exclaimed experience eyes fact fake-individualism feast tomorrow feeling fruitful going hand happiness hedonist Herbert Spencer ideal individual intelligence interest intuitions kind knowledge labor laughed look Lovering materialistic mean meliorism melioristic mind Miss Fleming Miss Fleming's Miss Parsons moral multiplication table niece's opinion Orton PAULINE PARSONS Pauline's persisted philosophy pleasure plutocracy political postulates pragmatism pragmatists Professor Hardy Professor Mann Professor Walthall profit proposition Puff question Ransom rate of wages rules of reason rules of thumb seems self-realization selfish Social Whole soul Sounder suggested Professor sympathies theory of evolution things thought tion trade unions transcendental idealist true truth utilitarian wage earners wages of superintendence
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Página 46 - I conceive it to be the business of Moral Science to deduce, from the laws of life and the conditions of existence, what kinds of action necessarily tend to produce happiness, and what kinds to produce unhappiness. Having done this, its deductions are to be recognized as laws of conduct ; and are to be conformed to irrespective of a direct estimation of happiness or misery.
Página 71 - What is it all, if we all of us end but in being our own corpse-coffins at last, Swallow'd in Vastness, lost in Silence, drown'd in the deeps of a meaningless Past?
Página 13 - Truths emerge from facts; but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word is indifferent) and so on indefinitely. The "facts" themselves meanwhile are not true.
Página 66 - Then the supply of capital has nothing to do with the rate of wages," suggested Bob. "On the contrary it has everything to do with it — and also with the rate of wages of superintendence. But it has nothing to do with the relation between the rate of wages...
Página 47 - Absolute is not an existence but is 'valid,' 'it is not a thing but an obligation which prescribes beforehand the standards and the ideals of every individual endeavor.
Página 47 - Absolute of the neo-Hegelians," exclaimed Professor Hardy. "The Absolute is not a ghostlike existence but is an eternal rule that is to bind every will in its aim to attain the real world. The Absolute is not an existence but is 'valid...