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" Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants; in the increasing security of person and property; in widening freedom of action : whereas, rightly understood,... "
Illustrations of Universal Progress: A Series of Discussions - Page 2
by Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 451 pages
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 41

1857 - 602 pages
...Edition. London : John Churchill. ' changes are held to constitute progress VOL. XLI.— NO. IV. 28 whereas, rightly understood, social progress consists...The current conception is a teleological one. The which directly or indirectly tend to heighten human happiness. And they are thought to constitute progress...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 41

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 pages
...wants, in the increasing security of person and property, in the widening freedom of action enjoyed ; whereas, rightly understood, social progress consists...teleological one. The phenomena are contemplated solely ae bearing on human happiness. Only those changes are held to constitute progress 28 which directly...
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Essays--scientific, Political and Speculative

Herbert Spencer - 1858 - 466 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants; in the increasing...entailed these consequences. The current conception is a tcleological one. The phenomena are contemplated solely as bearing on human happiness. Only those changes...
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - 1862 - 528 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants — in the increasing...organism which have entailed these consequences. The interpretation is a teleological one. The phenomena are contemplated solely as bearing on human happiness....
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First Principles of a New System of Philosophy

Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 538 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants — in the increasing...organism which have entailed these consequences. The interpretation is a teleological one. The phenomena are contemplated solely as bearing on human happiness....
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First Principles of a New System of Philosophy

Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 528 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants — in the increasing...structure in the social organism which have entailed v these consequences. The interpretation is a teleological one. The phenomena are contemplated solely...
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Present Status of the Philosophy of Society: A Treatise Designed to Show the ...

Leland A. Webster - 1866 - 372 pages
...Spencer, " is supposed to consist in the production of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants ; in the increasing...structure in the Social organism which have entailed those consequences."* Very profound, Mr. Spencer, undoubtedly ! But not quite profound enough. Rightly...
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Education, Volume 9

1889 - 746 pages
...supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required to satisfy men's wants ; in the increasing security of person...organism which have entailed these consequences." But somehow this definition seems hardly more satisfactory or profound than the one criticised. The...
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A Review of the Systems of Ethics: Founded on the Theory of Evolution

Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 608 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants ; in the increasing...organism which have entailed these consequences." The two paragraphs appear contradictory of each other, the first laying emphasis upon outer conditions...
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A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution

Charles Mallory Williams, Cora May Williams - 1892 - 618 pages
...Social progress is supposed to consist in the produce of a greater quantity and variety of the articles required for satisfying men's wants ; in the increasing...organism which have entailed these consequences." The two paragraphs appear contradictory of each other, the first laying emphasis upon outer conditions...
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