Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899 - Vol. LV, May to October, 1899The analogies between the life...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899

$103.59 $51.77
Author: Various
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899 - Vol. LV, May to October, 1899

The analogies between the life of an individual and that other organism which we call civilized society are as interesting as for any other reason because of their inexhaustible and ever-fresh variety. The wants, the blunders, the growth, the perils of the individual are matched at every step by those other wants and dangers and developments which rise in complexity and in variety as the individual and the social organism rise in intelligence, in numbers, and in wealth. It ought to interest us, if it never has, to consider from how much that is mischievous and dangerous we should be delivered if we could revert from the civilized to the savage state; and it is undoubtedly true that serious minds have sometimes been tempted to question whether civilization is quite worth all that it has cost us in its manifold departures from a simple and more primitive condition. Such a question may, at any rate, not unnaturally arise when we ask ourselves the question, What, on the whole, is the influence upon manhoodby which I mean, here and for my present purpose, the qualities that make courage, self-reliance, self-respect, industry, initiativein fact, those independent and aggressive characteristics by which great races, like great men, have climbed up out of earlier obscurity and inferiority into power, leadership, and distinction; what is the influence upon these of conditions which tend, apparently by an inevitable law, to beget or to encourage indolence, inertia, parasitic dependence? ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 46710
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Editor: Youmans, William Jay, 1838-1901

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