H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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Page 93
... example , was more a historian than a scientist in the usual sense . He measured nothing ; he painstakingly reconstructed significant episodes in natural history . The sociologist , too , was in a unique position . He had only one unit ...
... example , was more a historian than a scientist in the usual sense . He measured nothing ; he painstakingly reconstructed significant episodes in natural history . The sociologist , too , was in a unique position . He had only one unit ...
Page 105
... example , probably helped to give wider currency to pragmatism during the heyday of William James and F. C. S. Schiller . It is worth recalling that William James himself deeply admired Wells ' work . Of First and Last Things he wrote ...
... example , probably helped to give wider currency to pragmatism during the heyday of William James and F. C. S. Schiller . It is worth recalling that William James himself deeply admired Wells ' work . Of First and Last Things he wrote ...
Page 209
... example , from Campanella's Renaissance city - state in The City of the Sun to the communitarian ex- periments suggested by Fourier and Hertzka . Other Utopias have been scaled to the size of existing national states , like Edward ...
... example , from Campanella's Renaissance city - state in The City of the Sun to the communitarian ex- periments suggested by Fourier and Hertzka . Other Utopias have been scaled to the size of existing national states , like Edward ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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