 I THINK that in no country in the civilized world is less attention paid to philosophy than in the United States. The Americans have no philosophical school of their own ; and they care but little for all the schools into which Europe is divided, the...  Democracy in America - 1. lappuseautors: Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1840 - 598 lapas
...the United States," and he thus ably opens his subject. " I think that in no country in the civilised world is less attention paid to philosophy than in...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. " Nevertheless it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhabitants of the United States conduct... | |
 | 1840 - 588 lapas
...the United States," and he thus ably opens his subject. " I think that in no country in the civilised world is less attention paid to philosophy than in...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. " Nevertheless it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhahitants of the United States conduct... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 550 lapas
...little surprised me, for 1 never dreamed that the courage of evan* "1 think," says M. de Tocqueville, "that in no country in the civilized world is less...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. Nevertheless, it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhabitants of the United States conduct their... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 lapas
...might otherwise have done, and becomes purely mischievous.* * "I think," says M. de Tocqueville, " that in no country in the civilized world is less...they care but little for all the schools into which A seventh characteristic of American preaching is its directness. This dist;nguishes our preaching... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 360 lapas
...mischievous.* 1 think," says M. de Tocqueville, " that in no country in the civilized w ocquev orld is less attention paid to philosophy than in the United...they care but little for all the schools into which much influence. We have not in the United Siates great professors who occupy themselves with nothing... | |
 | 1845 - 596 lapas
...advert to one more, though not noticed by Mr B. at this place. He gravely announces it as his opinion, that in no country in the civilized world, is less...attention paid to philosophy than in the United States. To this Mr B. (p. 438) replies. " There is scarcely a college, at least a Protestant one, and there... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 lapas
...OPINION IN THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER I. PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD AMONG THE AMERICANS. • I THINK that m no country in the civilized world is less attention...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. Nevertheless it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhabitants of the United States conduct their... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1855 - 922 lapas
...PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD AMONG THE AMERICANS. I THINK that m no country in the civilized world is less attentioa paid to philosophy than in the United States. The...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. Nevertheless it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhabitants of the United States conduct their... | |
 | Alexis Henri C.M. Clérel comte de Tocqueville - 1862 - 456 lapas
...OF DEMOCRACY ON THE PROGRESS OF OPINION IN THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER I. PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD AMONG THE AMERICANS. I THINK that in no country in the civilized...the very names of which are scarcely known to them. Nevertheless it is easy to perceive that almost all the inhabitants of the United States conduct their... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1250 lapas
...there is no country in tho civilized world where so little attention is given to philosophy as in tho United States. The Americans have no philosophical school of their own, and they care very little about tlm-i- which divide Europe. They hardly know oven their names." On this point, as... | |
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