But as society proceeds in its development, its phenomena are determined, more and more, not by the simple tendencies of universal human nature, but by the accumulated influence of past generations over the present. The human beings themselves, on the... The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte - Page 78by John Stuart Mill - 1866 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Henry Lewes - Philosophy - 1867 - 692 pages
...historical records. But as society proceeds in its development, its phsenomena are determined, more an-1 more, not by the simple tendencies of universal human...starting from the mere conception of the Being Man, pbu.fl in a world such as the earth may have been before the commencement of human agency, to predict... | |
| Albert Schwegler - Philosophy - 1867 - 438 pages
...even in the short summary of Mr. Mill. Here, for example, are a few eminently Hegelian traits: — 'The human beings themselves, on the laws of whose...already shaped, and made what they are, by human society : ' ' the vulgar mode of using history, by looking in it for parallel cases, as if any cases were parallel... | |
| English literature - 1868 - 606 pages
...applicable to the earlier stages of human progress, of which we have no clear historical ,accounts : — ' As society proceeds in its development its phenomena...they are by human society. This being the case, no power of deduction could enable anyone, starting from the mere conception of the Being man, placed... | |
| Friedrich Carl Albert Schwegler - 1868 - 106 pages
...even in the short summary of Mr. Mill. Here, for example, are a few eminently Hegelian traits: — 'The human beings themselves, on the laws of whose...already shaped, and made what they are, by human society :' ' the vulgar mode of using history, by looking in it for parallel cases, as if any cases were parallel... | |
| George Henry Lewes - Philosophy - 1871 - 798 pages
...Such, accordingly, has been the conception of social science by many of those who have endeavoured to render it positive, ' particularly by the school...being the case, no powers of deduction could enable anyone, starting from the mere conception of the Being Man, placed in a world such as the earth may... | |
| William Thomas Thornton - Ethics - 1873 - 326 pages
...the laws of universal human nature. But the human beings, on the laws of whose nature social facts depend, are not abstract or universal, but historical...human beings, already shaped and made what they are, not by the simple tendencies of universal human nature, but by the accumulated influence of past generations... | |
| Adolf Bastian - History - 1882 - 406 pages
...schliesslich eine läppische Absurdität aus den Mühen seiner Arbeit hervorgrinzt. The human beings, on the laws of whose nature the facts of history depend, are not abstract or universal, but historical2) human beings (nach Comte's „necessity of historical studies, as the foundation of sociological... | |
| Luigi Torchi - 1890 - 630 pages
...filosofia dell'arte sente questo bisogno con riguardo special» a' suoi prodotti. The human beings, on the laws of •whose nature the facts of history...abstract or universal, but historical human beings. As society proceeds in its developpement ita phaenomena, are determined, more and more not by the simple... | |
| John Skorupski - Philosophy - 1998 - 612 pages
...Positivism," CW X).48 Comte, like Coleridge, held that "as society proceeds in its development, its phasnomena are determined, more and more, not by the simple tendencies...shaped, and made what they are, by human society" ("Auguste Comte and Positivism," CW X:307). Comte taught Mill, as Coleridge, immersed in the contagious... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Philosophy - 1998 - 476 pages
...human nature, free from the changing concrete situations in which man finds himself. Men are always "historical human beings, already shaped, and made what they are, by human society" and "by the accumulated influence of past generations over the present."4 The changes in man's nature... | |
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