 ... binding force which the century since Kant has made supreme. You have then one strong clear clue which, with the necessary qualifications, seems to offer in the field of history something of the guidance and system which Newtonian gravitation gave...  The Living Past: A Sketch of Western Progress - vi. lappuseautors: Francis Sydney Marvin - 1913 - 288 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Middle States Council for the Social Studies (U.S.) - 1923 - 668 lapas
...world history. Marvin, in the preface of his first edition of The. Living Past (May 20, 1913), says: "The greatest encouragement which has occurred to...three years spent upon the book came at the close in Lord Bryce's address on April 3, 1913, as President of the International Congress of Historical Studies.... | |
 | George Sarton - 1914 - 506 lapas
...guidance and system which Newtonian gravitation gave to celestial mechanics in the seventeenth century. The growth of a common humanity ; this is the primary...and inconclusive unless we add to it a content in tho growth of organized knowledge, applied to social ends (*). MARVIN has clung to this clue ever... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1922 - 272 lapas
...guidance and system which Newtonian gravitation gave to celestial mechanics in the seventeenth century. The growth of a common humanity; this is the primary...inconclusive, unless we add to it a content in the growth of organised knowledge, applied to social ends." The recipe for history, then, is implicit belief in 'science... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1922 - 860 lapas
...guidance and system which Newtonian gravitation gave to celestial mechanics in the seventeenth century. The growth of a common humanity; this is the primary...it will prove vague and inconclusive, unless we add tcr it a content in the growth of organized knowledge, applied to social ends." The recipe for history,... | |
 | 1914 - 876 lapas
...object to keep in view, says Mr. Marvin, is the growth of a common humanity ; but he warns us that ' ' it will prove vague and inconclusive, unless we add to it a content in the growth of organised knowledge, applied to social ends." This compact and carefully thought-out sketch of Western... | |
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