The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 14Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller G.P. Putnam's sons, 1917 - English literature |
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... social theory , the field of the chief triumphs of the utilitarians , was divorced from history and from every ethical idea save that of utility ; psychology , however , remained in need of more adequate treatment than Bentham could ...
... social theory , the field of the chief triumphs of the utilitarians , was divorced from history and from every ethical idea save that of utility ; psychology , however , remained in need of more adequate treatment than Bentham could ...
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... social theory , the field of the chief triumphs of the utilitarians , was divorced from history and from every ethical idea save that of utility ; psychology , however , remained in need of more adequate treatment than Bentham could ...
... social theory , the field of the chief triumphs of the utilitarians , was divorced from history and from every ethical idea save that of utility ; psychology , however , remained in need of more adequate treatment than Bentham could ...
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... social outlook or his psychological insight ; but he had a masterly power of abstract reasoning which enabled him to present economic doc- trines in the form of a deductive science . He was concerned not so much with the " nature and ...
... social outlook or his psychological insight ; but he had a masterly power of abstract reasoning which enabled him to present economic doc- trines in the form of a deductive science . He was concerned not so much with the " nature and ...
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... social changes . Ricardo's method was to proceed from a few very general propositions about society and human nature , and to draw out their consequences deductively . That his premisses wcre one - sided generalisations , and that his ...
... social changes . Ricardo's method was to proceed from a few very general propositions about society and human nature , and to draw out their consequences deductively . That his premisses wcre one - sided generalisations , and that his ...
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... social pleasures as compared with those of the senses . But Mill fails in trying to establish a logical connection between the universal reference of the ethical doctrine and the egoistic analysis of individual action to which his ...
... social pleasures as compared with those of the senses . But Mill fails in trying to establish a logical connection between the universal reference of the ethical doctrine and the egoistic analysis of individual action to which his ...
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