 | Colin Bingham - 1982 - 376 páginas
...commonly done; peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes; until by dint of not following their own nature they have...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own.' The essence of life is force, and force is the negation of liberty. JAMES FITZJAMES STEPHEN, 1873 We... | |
 | Martha Rainbolt, Janet Fleetwood - 1983 - 370 páginas
...commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature, they have...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. Now is this, or is it not, the desirable condition of human nature? . . . thought that trees are a... | |
 | Stanley Cavell - 1988 - 430 páginas
...commonly done : peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature, they have...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. Now is this, or is it not, the desirable condition of human nature ? John Stuart Mill, On Liberty These... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1989 - 336 páginas
...commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature, they have...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. Now is this, or is it not, the desirable condition of human nature? It is so, on the Calvinist theory.... | |
 | Jack Lively, Andrew Reeve - 1989 - 324 páginas
...fairly got the better of individuality'. Mill is quite clear as to the results of such a situation: 'human capacities are withered and starved: they become...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own.' Against such servility he puts the state of 'habitual rebellion' where the proper questions to ask... | |
 | Stanley Cavell - 1990 - 207 páginas
...in exercising their tastes and deciding upon a course of conduct, thinks first of conformity; "until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature to follow." Deprivation of a voice in the conversation of justice is not the work here of the scoundrel (so I am... | |
 | Randall C. Morris - 1991 - 308 páginas
...commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature, they have...follow: their human capacities are withered and starved. . . . " 38 Like Hobhouse, Mill believes that we are better off suffering each others' eccentricities... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1991 - 676 páginas
...any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke . . . until by dint of not following their own nature they have no nature to follow.36 I am contending, then, that Mill's fear of the loss of liberty in modem society points to... | |
 | Jack Crittenden - 1992 - 241 páginas
...commonly done; peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct are shunned equally with crimes, until by dint of not following their own nature they have...opinions or feelings of home growth, or properly their own.5 In Mill's scheme the highest levels of policymaking would take place in a nationally representative... | |
 | English Institute - 1993 - 144 páginas
...The result, paradoxically, is the negation of that personal development encouraged by democracies. We "become incapable of any strong wishes or native pleasures,...without either opinions or feelings of home growth." Mill ends: "Now is this, or is it not, the desirable condition?" Undesirable, of course; yet Stanley... | |
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... by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature to follow: their human capacities are withered and starved: they become incapable of any strong wishes or native pleasures, and are generally without either opinions or feelings of home... 
