 | John Skorupski - 1998 - 612 pages
...flexible (and emotionally uncomfortable) society that Mill was arguing for. It is a famous peroration: The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation, to a little more... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...of that. 7374 On Liberty All good things which exist are the fruits of originality. 7375 On Liberty ꃀ 0 a 7376 We can never be sure that the opinlon we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinlon; and if... | |
 | Norman E. Bowie, Robert L. Simon - 1998 - 284 pages
...individuals, not simply pleasure in a hedonistic sense, is the intrinsic good to be produced. For Mill, "The worth of a state in the long run is the worth of the individuals composing it."40 Social institutions are to be judged according to the kinds of individuals they develop. Thus,... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 pages
...in terms of morality, not class, as the "man of character." RM SELF-HELP— NATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it." -JS MILL. "We put too much faith in systems, and look too little to men." -B. DISRAELI. "HEAVEN HELPS... | |
 | Richard Epstein - 2000 - 438 pages
...denouncing, it makes them work in fetters, or bids them stand aside and does their work instead of them. The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation, to a little more... | |
 | Shingo Shimada - 2000 - 248 pages
...Problematik, denn das Buch beginnt mit dem folgenden Zitat: »CHARTER I. SELF-HELP - NATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL. >The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.< -J. S. Mill.« (Smiles 1897: 1) Darauf wird im zweiten Satz die Bedeutung des Titels erläutert: »The... | |
 | Catherine D. De Angelis - 2000 - 272 pages
...warrants. The last paragraph of John Stuart Mill's famous essay "On Liberty" begins with the assertion that "the worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it."38 And we might say the same for the worth of the medical profession. It is the responsibility... | |
 | Martin H. Manser - 2001 - 524 pages
...the human race was lifted up to better things. Nay, it was brought back from death to life. Leo XIII The worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. John Stuart Mill God is the judge of all social systems. Oscar Romero Civilization is always in danger when... | |
 | Martin H. Redish - 2001 - 342 pages
...collective self-rule). 54. John Stuart Mill recognized this intersection in On Liberty, where he argued: The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; and a State which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation,... a state which... | |
 | Ruth F. Chadwick, Doris Schroeder - 2002 - 384 pages
...On Liberty, which passionately opposes the imposition of conformity for the sake of social benefit: The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it; ... a State which dwarfs its men in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even... | |
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