| 1871 - 690 pages
...and that is, in these days, cause of gratitude. MORALS, MIND, AND MATTER. Herbert Spencer says, -" Morality is essentially one with physical truth ; it is a kind of transcendental physiology." Dr. Holmes says (Mechanism in Thought and Mvrals, JR Osgood & Co., Boston) : " The moral universe includes... | |
| Edward Maitland - 1871 - 488 pages
...my endeavour to recommend a simpler state of things in our colonial system. One sentence epitomises all I have been long thinking on these subjects. 'Morality...transcendental physiology.' The highest morality and happiness spring from the strictest fulfilment of the physical laws of our being, one of the most important of... | |
| Frederick Augustus Maxse - 1872 - 116 pages
...the cruelest man living could not sit at his feast, unless he sat blindfold." — John Ruskin. XII. " Morality is essentially one with physical truth. It is a kind of transcendental physiology." — Herbert Spencer. XIII. " The following table shows the proportion of the various taxes to be credited... | |
| Frederick Augustus Maxse - 1872 - 116 pages
...the cruelest man living could not sit at his feast, unless he sat blindfold." — John Ruskin. XII. " Morality is essentially one with physical truth. It is a kind of transcendental physiology." — Herbert Spencer. XIII. " The following table shows the proportion of the various taxes to be credited... | |
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