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... idea that all the land had once belonged to the peasants , until they had been dispossessed by the gentry . Thomas ... idea was a failure , and Owen soon turned to other ideas . The central object of Owenism was to give back a.
... idea that all the land had once belonged to the peasants , until they had been dispossessed by the gentry . Thomas ... idea was a failure , and Owen soon turned to other ideas . The central object of Owenism was to give back a.
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... idea was that of progress ; there must be constant change because there must be development with the expansion of knowledge , and thus a law or institution which might be acceptable at one stage of history would speedily become outmoded ...
... idea was that of progress ; there must be constant change because there must be development with the expansion of knowledge , and thus a law or institution which might be acceptable at one stage of history would speedily become outmoded ...
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... idea of nature , and the Chain of Being which linked man with the spiritual unity of the universe , and this idea was reinforced by his intense interest in science , which led him to study the proliferation of natural forms , and the ...
... idea of nature , and the Chain of Being which linked man with the spiritual unity of the universe , and this idea was reinforced by his intense interest in science , which led him to study the proliferation of natural forms , and the ...
Contents
Contents Acknowledgements 6 | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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