| Edith Jemima Simcox - 1894 - 576 sivua
...with this demand. " The people have certain natural instincts," as the Taoist philosopher observes, " to weave and clothe themselves, to till and feed themselves...thereon. Such instincts are called ' heaven-sent.' " The moral philosophy of Egypt and China recognised no higher ideal than that of "a man useful to... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1918 - 230 sivua
...the same mistake. ' Now I regard government of the empire from quite a different point of view. The people have certain natural instincts : — to weave...all are agreed thereon. Such instincts are called " Heaven-senV And so in the days when natural instincts prevailed, men moved quietly and gazed steadily.... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1919 - 248 sivua
...the empire from quite a different point of view. The jaeopje have certain natural. insjinct.s:—to weave and clothe themselves, to till and feed themselves. These are common to~'ali' hinnanity, and all are agreed" thereon. Such instincts are called " Heaven-sent." And so in... | |
| Youlan Feng - 1924 - 290 sivua
...lived according to nothing but its own instinct and thereby enjoyed the most. Chuang-tse said: " The people have certain natural instincts ; — to weave,...thereon. Such instincts are called ' Heaven-sent. ' So in the days when natural instincts prevailed, men moved quietly and gazed steadily. At that time,... | |
| Paul Henry King - 1928 - 248 sivua
...shall say that it is?" He held decided opinions about the innate goodness of primitive man, saying that in the days when natural instincts prevailed " men moved quietly and gazed steadily. All things were produced, each for its own proper sphere. For then man dwelt with birds and beasts,... | |
| 1952 - 1054 sivua
...alleviating the suffering caused by the want of these things. The Taoist, Chuang Tze, writes: "The people have certain natural instincts: to weave and...thereon. Such instincts are called 'Heaven-sent'." It is clearly perceived that meeting these vital needs is the first and necessary basis of a sound... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1996 - 174 sivua
...make the same mistake. Now I regard government of the empire from quite a different point of view. The people have certain natural instincts: to weave and...themselves, to till and feed themselves. These are common to afl humanity, and all are agreed thereon. Such instincts are called "Heaven-sent". And so in the days... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 2004 - 241 sivua
...the same mistake. Now I regard1 government of the empire from quite a different point of view. The people have certain natural instincts: — -to weave...the days when natural instincts prevailed, men moved qnietiy and gazed steadily. At that time tihere were no roads over mountains, nor boats, nor bridges... | |
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