H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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Page 99
... kind of religion Wells was looking for . Except perhaps in New Worlds for Old , where he stretched socialism to take in nearly his whole social phi- losophy , Wells always complained that socialism , while good enough as far as it went ...
... kind of religion Wells was looking for . Except perhaps in New Worlds for Old , where he stretched socialism to take in nearly his whole social phi- losophy , Wells always complained that socialism , while good enough as far as it went ...
Page 153
... kind of integrative " world encyclopaediaā¯˛ to do in a more responsible and systematic way for all the branches of human knowledge what he had attempted to do for the social sciences in The Work , Wealth and Happiness of Mankind . He ...
... kind of integrative " world encyclopaediaā¯˛ to do in a more responsible and systematic way for all the branches of human knowledge what he had attempted to do for the social sciences in The Work , Wealth and Happiness of Mankind . He ...
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... kind after the revolution . From Wells ' point of view , letting the " people " rule was equivalent to turning back the clock of evolution . Democracy betrayed Homo sapiens to his an- cient enemy . 7 Wells ' theory of world revolution ...
... kind after the revolution . From Wells ' point of view , letting the " people " rule was equivalent to turning back the clock of evolution . Democracy betrayed Homo sapiens to his an- cient enemy . 7 Wells ' theory of world revolution ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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