The Complete Works of Henry George, Volume 5Doubleday, Page, 1911 |
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... IN THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY 109 • III . THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY 112 IV . THE IDEA OF JUSTICE IN THE SYNTHETIC PHI- LOSOPHY . 137 · • V. MR . SPENCER'S TASK 144 • 333.04 G348 1.5 LELAND STANFORD JVNIOR VNIVERSITY 1 Just for.
... IN THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY 109 • III . THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY 112 IV . THE IDEA OF JUSTICE IN THE SYNTHETIC PHI- LOSOPHY . 137 · • V. MR . SPENCER'S TASK 144 • 333.04 G348 1.5 LELAND STANFORD JVNIOR VNIVERSITY 1 Just for.
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... " JUSTICE " IN THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY • III . THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY • 105 109 • 112 • • 137 144 IV . THE IDEA OF JUSTICE IN THE SYNTHETIC PHI- LOSOPHY . · V. MR . SPENCER'S TASK • CHAPTER VI . " THE RIGHTS TO THE USES OF.
... " JUSTICE " IN THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY • III . THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY • 105 109 • 112 • • 137 144 IV . THE IDEA OF JUSTICE IN THE SYNTHETIC PHI- LOSOPHY . · V. MR . SPENCER'S TASK • CHAPTER VI . " THE RIGHTS TO THE USES OF.
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... ideas with which Mr. Spencer is identified , absorbing , intimidating and driving back opposition even where it seemed most firmly intrenched , until to question them has come largely to be looked upon as evidence not merely of ...
... ideas with which Mr. Spencer is identified , absorbing , intimidating and driving back opposition even where it seemed most firmly intrenched , until to question them has come largely to be looked upon as evidence not merely of ...
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... idea that change of hands and lapse of time can turn wrong into right , make valid claims originally invalid , and deprive the human race of what in the nature of things is , not at any one time , but at all times , their inalienable ...
... idea that change of hands and lapse of time can turn wrong into right , make valid claims originally invalid , and deprive the human race of what in the nature of things is , not at any one time , but at all times , their inalienable ...
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... idea of the possibility of securing equal rights to land in any other way than that of the state taking possession of the land and renting it out had dawned on Mr. Spencer . And since in all settled countries the land thus taken ...
... idea of the possibility of securing equal rights to land in any other way than that of the state taking possession of the land and renting it out had dawned on Mr. Spencer . And since in all settled countries the land thus taken ...
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abolition absolute political ethics action admit animal assert assumed ATHENÆUM CLUB become belongs chapter claims compensation confusion declared deduced denial deny doctrine earth economic rent Edinburgh Review England English equal freedom equal rights equitable erty evolution evolution philosophy existing fact force give gratification greater Herbert Spencer human idea implied improvements individual injustice intelligence involved James's Gazette joint rights Justice Laidler land nationalization land question land tenure landlords landowners landownership law of equal letter liberty Louis Mallet mankind matter and motion means ment merely moral natural opportunity opinions original owners ownership of land possession practical Principal Brown principle private property Professor Huxley Progress and Poverty property in land reason recognized rent right of property rights to land seems slavery slaves Social Statics society soil Spencerian philosophy Synthetic Philosophy theory things tion truth unknowable utterances valid vidual wrong
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Page xx - Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.
Page 98 - All space doth occupy, all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's all-devastating flight ! Thou only God, — there is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! mighty One, Whom none can comprehend and none explore ; Who fill'st existence with Thyself alone, Embracing all, supporting, ruling o'er; Being whom we call God, and know no more...
Page 3 - has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other...
Page 252 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Page xx - The labour of his body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with it, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property.
Page 127 - Every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man...
Page 148 - land " includes not only the face of the earth, but everything under it or over it.
Page 161 - Under the name of aids, the lord claimed stipulated sums from his tenants on the occasion of the knighting of his eldest son, the marriage of his eldest daughter, or his own capture in war.