 I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence.  The Living Age - Strona 2241905Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Mason Tyler - 1914 - Liczba stron: 248
...and we must face the dark as well as the bright side and aspect . of life. V . Says Professor Huxley: "The practice of that ^ which is ethically best —...in all respects is opposed to that which leads to suc11 cess in the cosmic struggle for existence. In place of ruthless self-assertion, it demands self-restraint,... | |
 | William Louis Poteat - 1915 - Liczba stron: 168
...human history. In his famous Romanes Lecture on " Evolution and Ethics" in 1893, he said: "The practice which is ethically best — what we call goodness...course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to what leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In the place of ruthless self-assertion... | |
 | Arthur James Balfour - 1915 - Liczba stron: 298
...ethics was far more violent than my own. He states categorically that " What is ethically best involves conduct which in all respects is opposed to that which...to success in the cosmic struggle for existence." On a biological question I differ from him with misgiving; but, as I have already urged, selection... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1920 - Liczba stron: 400
...and ElhirOs, says that "The practice of that which is ethically (mentally or spiritually) best. . . . involves a course of conduct which, in all respects...opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic (bodily or physical) struggle for existence. " Professor Frederick Paulsen (1846-1908) of the University... | |
 | John Henry MacCracken - 1920 - Liczba stron: 454
...moralist that he was, took the pessimistic view, you will remember, that "what is ethically best, involves conduct which in all respects is opposed to that which leads to success in the struggle for existence." The college boy naturally wants to be on the winning side. He wants to guess... | |
 | Sir Archibald Thomas Strong, Sir Archibald Strong - 1921 - Liczba stron: 204
...Huxley, who, in his Romanes Lecture on ' Evolution and Ethics ' remarks : ' As I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what...to success in the cosmic struggle for existence.' ' Goodness ', says the Professor, ' repudiates the gladiatorial theory of the struggle for existence,'... | |
 | Willard Learoyd Sperry - 1921 - Liczba stron: 202
...of the race. They have ceased to be an asset and have now become a liability. "The practice of what is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue...that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle. It repudiates the gladiatorial theory of existence. Let us understand, once for all, that the ethical... | |
 | Willard Learoyd Sperry - 1921 - Liczba stron: 202
...of the race. They have ceased to be an asset and have now become a liability. "The practice of what is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue...in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to 67 success in the cosmic struggle. It repudiates the gladiatorial theory of existence. Let us understand,... | |
 | Ilion Tingnal Jones - 1922 - Liczba stron: 180
...instead of against others. As Mr. Huxley says, "The practice of that which is ethically best . . . involves a course of conduct which in all respects...to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In the place of ruthless self-assertion it demands self-restraint; in the place of thrusting aside, or... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1922 - Liczba stron: 924
...on. Huxley clearly saw the danger of this. He urges that what we call goodness and virtue "involve a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed...success in the cosmic struggle for existence." In dealing with human aspirations we must be on our guard against "the gladiatorial theory of existence"... | |
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