| john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 sivua
...model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develops itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it. a living thing. It will probably be conceded that it is desirable people should exercise their understandings, and... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 sivua
...model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develope itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a i living thing._J s It will probably be conceded that it is desirable people should exercise their... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 sivua
...world, and who assuredly are but starved specimens of what nature can and will produce. Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set...of the inward forces which make it a living thing. It will probably be conceded that it is desirable people should exercise their understandings, and... | |
| Elizabeth C. T. Carne - 1868 - 204 sivua
...need another remedy. CHAPTEE III. RESTRAINT. MILL, in his work on liberty, speaks of human nature as " a tree which requires to grow and develop itself on...of the inward forces which make it a living thing." In most cases an illustration is not meant to be strictly correct, and therefore is not a fair subject... | |
| 1869 - 618 sivua
...healthily, we cannot too carefully remember that "human nature is not a machine, to be built afters model and set to do exactly the work prescribed for...the inward forces which make it a living thing."* 6. — Finally, if it be the State's office " to ensure the conditions necessary for the free growth... | |
| William Holme Van Buren - 1869 - 20 sivua
...human nature is not a machine, to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work required of it, but a tree which requires to grow and develop...of the inward forces which make it a living thing." The want of so-called classical education is a disadvantage to the American student, which requires... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1869 - 258 sivua
...model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree, which requires to grow and develope itself on all sides, according to the tendency of the inward forces which make it a living thing. It will probably be conceded that it is desirable people should exercise their understandings, and... | |
| William Trant - 1884 - 206 sivua
...important not only what men do, but also what manner of men they are that do it. . . . Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set...of the inward forces which make it a living thing." There would, in a purely co-operative state of society, be no struggle, no desire on the part of men... | |
| 1888 - 364 sivua
...Stuart Mill, " human nature is not a machine to be built after a model and set to do a certain work, but a tree which requires to grow and develop itself...of the inward forces which make it a living thing." Would it be possible to change a maple into an oak by cultivation ? Furnish richer soil, remove obstructions... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 404 sivua
...world, and who assuredly are but starved specimens of what nature can and will produce. Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set...of the inward forces which make it a living thing. It will probably be conceded that it is de sirable people should exercise their understandings, and... | |
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