 Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole...  The Popular Science Monthly - Página 1901894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1905 - 1004 páginas
...that "social progress means a checking of the cos-- mic process at every step, and the sub-- stltution for It of another, which may be called the ethical...survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, 1m respect of the whole of the conditions: which obtain, but of those who are ethically the best."1... | |
 | 1894 - 576 páginas
...with abhorrence ; he thinks it the business of civilized man to find for his conduct a higher law. " Social progress," he says, " means a checking of the...is not the survival of those who may happen to be fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which exist, but of those who are ethically the... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 380 páginas
...process on the evolution of society is the greater the more rudimentary its civilization. Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step...fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those who are ethically the best.20 As I have already urged, the practice of that which... | |
 | Henry Drummond - 1894 - 368 páginas
...ethical nature.'' 1 So far from the Ascent of Man running along the ancient line, " Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step,...is not the survival of those who may happen to be fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which exist, but of those who are ethically the... | |
 | Emanuel Vogel Gerhart - 1894 - 986 páginas
...nor diminish the force of the intuition that this is beautiful and that is ugly. * * Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step,...another which may be called the ethical process. * * The practice of what we call goodness or virtue involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is... | |
 | 1897 - 422 páginas
...follow his * " Nineteenth Century," February, 1888. non-moral course," and further, " Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step...another, which may be called the ethical process." That is to say, Huxley separated Nature into two portions. The earlier prehuman portion in which the... | |
 | 1894 - 584 páginas
...distinct from the cosmical. "Social progress," Mr. Huxley tells us, " means a checking of the cosmical process at every step and the substitution for it...be called the ethical process ; the end of which is hot the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole conditions which... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1895 - 604 páginas
...is no school of virtue, but the headquarters of the enemy of ethical nature. . . . Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step,...is not the survival of those who may happen to be fittest, in respect to the whole of the conditions which exist, but of those who are ethically the... | |
 | Stanley De Brath - 1896 - 232 páginas
...setting in of a glacial epoch causes the survival of a purely Arctic fauna. " Social progress means the checking of the cosmic process at every step, and...fittest in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those which are ethically the best." We have here a new standard, the ethical, which... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1896 - 458 páginas
...the maintenance and success of them is a question of popular charac"' Social progress," he tells us, "means a checking of the cosmic process at every step...ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole of the conditions which obtain, but of those... | |
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