 | 1894 - 900 pages
...the cosmic process on the evolution of society is the greater the more rudimentary its civilization. Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process ; the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | 1895 - 736 pages
...that championed by Mr. Drummond. Mr. Huxley, in a noted lecture, defines social progress thus : " It means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution for it of another which may be called the ethical process, the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | 1893 - 578 pages
...cosmic process upon the evolution of society, is the greater the more rudimentary its civilization. Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process ; the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | 1894 - 576 pages
...the business of civilized man to find for his conduct a higher law. " Social progress," he says, " means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process : the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1894 - 698 pages
...stronger these qualities are in him, the more rapidly will he advance in the future. Says Professor Huxley : " Social progress means a checking of the...process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process ; the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | Henry Drummond - 1894 - 368 pages
...of the enemy of ethical nature.'' 1 So far from the Ascent of Man running along the ancient line, " Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process ; the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 380 pages
...the cosmic process on the evolution of society is the greater the more rudimentary its civilization. Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process ; the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
 | Emanuel Vogel Gerhart - 1894 - 986 pages
...neither increase nor diminish the force of the intuition that this is beautiful and that is ugly. * * Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution for it of another which may be called the ethical process. * * The practice of what we call goodness or virtue... | |
 | 1897 - 422 pages
...natural man to follow his * " Nineteenth Century," February, 1888. non-moral course," and further, " Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process." That is to say, Huxley separated Nature into two... | |
 | James Seth - 1894 - 488 pages
...pessimism 1 ' Evolution and Ethics,' 8. - Ibid., 12. are to be sought for in this contradiction, how " social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step, and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process, the end of which is not the survival of those who... | |
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Social progress means a checking of the cosmic process at every step and the substitution for it of another, which may be called the ethical process; the end of which is not the survival of those who may happen to be the fittest, in respect of the whole... 
