System of Positive Polity: Theory of the future of man, with an appendix consisting of Early essays on social philosophyLongmans, Green and Company, 1877 - Philosophy |
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... present aberration , and at the same time calm the Western nations as to its real danger . Whilst yet heathen , the Eastern Scandinavians attempted the conquest of the Greek Empire , and were repulsed by its unaided forces . xxii PREFACE ...
... present aberration , and at the same time calm the Western nations as to its real danger . Whilst yet heathen , the Eastern Scandinavians attempted the conquest of the Greek Empire , and were repulsed by its unaided forces . xxii PREFACE ...
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... Western brothers did by the adoption of Catholicism . By such acceptance they devoted themselves essentially to peaceful activity , and they lost at once their enthusiasm and their dis- cipline under the influence of an abortive ...
... Western brothers did by the adoption of Catholicism . By such acceptance they devoted themselves essentially to peaceful activity , and they lost at once their enthusiasm and their dis- cipline under the influence of an abortive ...
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... Western nations from a Mussulman invasion , their natural dispositions towards the Turks and Greeks had free play ; they could allow the social antecedents of the two , as a whole , greater weight than the influences of theological ...
... Western nations from a Mussulman invasion , their natural dispositions towards the Turks and Greeks had free play ; they could allow the social antecedents of the two , as a whole , greater weight than the influences of theological ...
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... Western powers decided to destroy the Turkish navy in order to aid the Greek insurrection . The error they then committed they are now repairing , by respecting the general current of modern traditions , with no prejudice to their ...
... Western powers decided to destroy the Turkish navy in order to aid the Greek insurrection . The error they then committed they are now repairing , by respecting the general current of modern traditions , with no prejudice to their ...
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... Western statesmen as inferior to the Eastern , not taking sufficiently into account the anarchical tendencies which compel them in internal matters to give a retrograde character to their scepticism , whilst it is free from it in ...
... Western statesmen as inferior to the Eastern , not taking sufficiently into account the anarchical tendencies which compel them in internal matters to give a retrograde character to their scepticism , whilst it is free from it in ...
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