... _145 The self-same lineaments, the same Marks of identity were there: Yet, oh, how different! One aspires to Heaven, Pants f... ...e as rapid as the progress of intellect; or that there should be a perfect identity between the moral and physical improvement of the human species. I... ...of an event without a cause, a voluntary action without a motive. History, politics, morals, criticism, all grounds of reasonings, 168 Volume 3 all p... ... weather they talk, How fair the sun shines—a fine day for a walk, Then to politics turn, of Burdett’s reformation, One declares it would hurt, t’othe...

... grass. I noticed my own. It seemed another’s hand. The grass altered its identity. I felt my naked knee, pressing a stone: it seemed VOICES FROM T... .... Now for some sleep.” P Today, I had a letter from Solon: he discussed politics and his immediate in- tentions and then went on to consider my poe... ...hat. “I’ve always thought your pride deserved love, Phaon’s kind, free of politics. Yes, I know Alcaeus was sufficient, years ago; then our island w...

...TION The Ethics of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This s... ... are applied: the plural forms, which survive so oddly in English (Ethics, Politics), were intended to indicate the treatment within a single work of ... ...ve thus to regard the Ethics as dealing with one group of problems and the Politics with a second, both fall- ing within the wide compass of Political... ...self, where in the last chapter of the Ethics he is paving the way for the Politics. In the Ethics he has not confined himself to the abstract or isol... ...s citizen. Nor does the division of his discussion into the Ethics and the Politics rest upon any such distinction. The distinction implied is rather ... ...nto good and bad as Moral Choice is. However, nobody perhaps maintains its identity with Opin- ion simply; but it is not the same with opinion of any ... ...n similar to that which Prac- tical Wisdom bears to Cleverness, one not of identity but resemblance. I speak of Natural Virtue, because men hold that ...

...Introduction: The Ethics of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the ?philosophy of human affairs;? but more frequently Political or Social Science. In the two works taken...

... He cannot be a private man if he would; neither can he separate morals from politics. Nor is he unwilling to be a politician, although he foresees th... ...may be termed flattery, is the reply. But what part? A shadow of a part of politics. This, as might be expected, is wholly unintelligible, both to G... ...hem. Now the soul and body have two arts waiting upon them, first the art of politics, which attends on the soul, having a legislative part and a judi... ... Socrates that they are introduced, not by him, but by the maintainer of the identity of pleasure and good. Will Callicles still maintain this? Yes, ... ...f the two. The teacher of the arts takes money, but the teacher of virtue or politics takes no money, because this is the only kind of service which ... ...m, because he remarks that he is the only person who teaches the true art of politics. And very probably, as in the case which he described to Polus, ...

......................................................................... 273 POLITICS ..................................................................... .................................................................... 288 XIX. POLITICS ..................................................................... ...phosis left but the lunar horns as the splendid ornament of her brows! The identity of history is equally intrinsic, the diversity equally obvious. Th... ... passing away as 18 Essays an ebbing sea. I feel the eternity of man, the identity of his thought. The Greek had it seems the same fellow- beings as ... ...ature, interprets the riddle of Orpheus. The philo- sophical perception of identity through endless muta- tions of form makes him know the Proteus. Wh... ...lled grati- tude, nor properly joy. The soul raised over passion be- holds identity and eternal causation, perceives the self- existence of Truth and ... ...use and yard and passengers, on the circle of house- hold acquaintance, on politics and geography and his- tory. But things are ever grouping themselv... ...es, mutually be- held, mutually feared, before yet they recognize the deep identity which, beneath these disparities, unites them. He only is fit for ... ...sincerity, a glance from him, I want, but not news, nor pottage. I can get politics and chat and neighborly conveniences from cheaper com- panions. Sh...

................................................................................................ 307 Chapter XXVII Of Identity and Diversity ............... ...ts committed in the former. He desires too, that it should be known that it has one whole new chapter concern- ing Identity, and many additions and am... ...ight be enough to sat- isfy us that they are not original characters stamped on the mind. 3. “Impossibility” and “identity” not innate ideas. “It is ... ...if there be any such) an innate principle. But can any one think, or will any one say, that “impossibil- ity” and “identity” are two innate ideas? Are... ...ecedent to all acquired ones? If they are innate, they must needs be so. Hath a child an idea of impossibility and identity, before it has of white or... .... That would be to make a dictionary of the greatest part of the words made use of in divinity, eth- ics, law, and politics, and several other science...

... of a tragedy as the same or different, the best test to take is the plot. Identity exists where the Complication and Unravelling are the same. Many p... ...dd to this, that the standard of correctness is not the same in poetry and politics, any more 36 THE POETICS OF ARISTOTLE than in poetry and any othe...

... Selection to Promiscuity. Those who have taken a practical part in modern politics best know how farcical the result is. 56 The Perfect Wagnerite th... ... ure as all the other reactions have done; for they do not rec- ognize its identity with any reaction that ever occurred be- fore. T ake for instance ... ...c dramas; but the connection establishes no philosophic coherence, no real identity between the operatic Brynhild of the Gibichung episode (presently ... ... no revolutionary leader who was not an obvious impossibilist in practical politics; and Lassalle got himself killed in a romantic and quite indefen- ... ...d to put upon Gallifet the brand that still makes him impossible in French politics as it was for Victor Hugo to bombard Napoleon III from his paper b...

...il of late years, that the heads of all the people have been set agog with politics, no better business than my own could an honest citizen of Rotterd... ...ped up the gown sleeve, and says he found marks which satisfied him of the identity. The public generally supposed those marks to have consisted of so... ...k complexion. He, V alence, knew Marie, and could not be mis- taken in her identity. The articles found in the thicket were fully identified by the re... ... is indispensable that our first step should be the de- termination of the identity of the corpse with the Marie Rogêt who is missing. “With the publi... ...y murderers. This is all which is proved, if any thing is. The question of identity is not even approached, and L ’Etoile has been at great pains mere... ...ity as to verge upon the certain. What, of itself, would be no evidence of identity, becomes through its corroborative position, proof most sure. Give...

...odified Paliggenedia of the Pythagoreans; and, above all, the doctrines of Identity as urged by Schelling, were generally the points of discussion pre... ...iscussion present- ing the most of beauty to the imaginative Morella. That identity which is termed personal, Mr. Locke, I think, truly defines to con... ...stinguishing us from other beings that think, and giv- ing us our personal identity. But the principium indivduationis, the notion of that identity wh... ...as like her mother’s I could bear; but then I shuddered at its too perfect identity, that her eyes were like Morella’s I could en- dure; but then they... ...r, under the im- pression that, by some odd accident, I had discovered her identity. When, deceived by my weakness of vision, and the arts of the toil... ...by he was riding. For the rest, he laughed with his arms and legs, and his politics were stubborn and easily understood. He thought, with Horsley, tha...

...ssion long continued and withering up the soul of a man is the craving for identity with the woman that he loves. He desires to see with the same eyes... ...ouch with the same sense of touch, to hear with the same ears, to lose his identity, to be envel- oped, to be supported. For, whatever may be said of ... ...ing. He was keen on soldiering, keen on mathematics, on land-surveying, on politics and, by a queer warp of his mind, on literature. Even when he was ... ...sh society. Indeed, Englishmen seem to me to be a little mad in matters of politics or of religion. In Edward it was particularly queer because he him... ...cial climbing to occupy us much, and decent people do not take interest in politics or elderly people in sport. So that there were real tears shed by ...

...TS OF THE UNITED STATES 146 act temper of doing this. Is there such perfect identity of interests among the States to compose a new union as to produ... ... of Con gress. We are nearly two years from a Congressional elec tion, and politics cannot so greatly distract us as if such contest was immediately... ...nd the judge and the brother are one. We know our task to be no mere task of politics but a task which shall search us through and through, whether we... ...te and quicken the processes of our national genius and energy, and lift our politics to a broader view of the people’s essen tial interests. It is a... ... mark from the first alike upon our minds, our industries, our commerce, our politics and our social action. To be indifferent to it, or inde pendent... ... sincere. There are many things still to be done at home, to clarify our own politics and add new vitality to the in dustrial processes of our own li... ...his country before the comfort, the convenience of himself. (4) Honoring the identity and the special heritage of each nation in the world, we shall n...

...it survives only in employments that are not classed as industrial, — war, politics, sports, learn- ing, and the priestly office. The only notable exc... ...ian distinction between exploit and drudgery. Such employments as warfare, politics, public worship, and public merrymaking, are felt, in the popular ... ...nce that the lighter weight of the spurious article alone betrays it, this identity of form and color will scarcely add to the value of the machine-ma... ...Class ployments are to be classed with the pecuniary employments. Such are politics and ecclesiastical and military employments. The pecuniary employm... ... phe- nomena of human nature and of human life; the relation amounts to an identity in some of their substantial elements. On the one hand, the system... ... congenial. There is a striking parallel- ism, if not rather a substantial identity of motive, between the consumption which goes to the service of an...

...ways varying, for the very pur- pose of keeping it faithful to a spiritual identity. The period or duration of every object would be an essentially va... ... mother-land, and to her interests, however ill understood, ennobles their politics, even when otherwise base. They are corrupters in a service that n... ...n the one hand, kept through these men in vital sympathy with the restless politics of the insurrectionist populace—on the other, hearing a sublime ph... ...on himself? Were oats rising in the market?—or was he in love?—or vexed by politics?—or could a horse, and a young one rising four, be supposed to suf... ... tears of the generous, even where they might happen to differ from him in politics. Meantime, this case, belonging to a class generated by a Lon- don...

...hwith dashed forth, bent on demanding from one of the tin-derbies the high identity and sacred mission of this personage. I knew that with the excepti... ...nown—a bit there, some- what here, chiefly everywhere. Its specialty being politics, in which case Afrique has had the inestimable advantage of observ... ...nt angle of observation has been presented to him gratis. Les journaux and politics in general are topics upon which Afrique can say more, without the... ...my compartment do not seem to know that La Misère exists. They are talking politics. Thinking that I don’t understand. By Jesus, that’s a good one. “P...

...upon Barratt, and without fur- ther question than what might ascertain his identity, he pro- ceeded to inflict upon him a severe horsewhipping. A wors... ...ent, such were the changes already effected in the state of their domestic politics amongst the Tartars by the undermining arts of Zebek-Dorchi, and h... ...Coleridge, also, is a poet; Coleridge, also, was mixed up with the fervent politics of his age—an age how memorably reflecting the revolutionary agita... ... see-saw of mist and rain. Political economy was not Coleridge’s forte. In politics he was happier. In mere personal politics, he (like every man when... ...l philosophy, chemistry, meteorology, natural history, and above all, from politics. The news of the day, as reported in the public journals, was disc...

... might not be their complete absence of taste—a surer bond by far than the identity of it. And he wondered this again when he sat at tea opposite a lo... ...ere sorrowful, yet their seed became as sand of the sea, and distracts the politics of Europe at this mo- ment. But a few verses of poetry is all that...

... into smaller pieces (at least in the higher forms of life), but loses its identity as a living thing. As long as it endures, it struggles to use surr... ...notion of education: the notion which ignores its social necessity and its identity with all human association that affects con- scious life, and whic... ...ition. There would be no seeing the trees because of the forest. Business, politics, art, science, religion, would make all at once a clamor for atten... ...erson, not external and coercive. To achieve this internal control through identity of interest and un- derstanding is the business of education. Whil... ...l to be practically of much use in the case of the human infant. Hence the identity of training with selective response. (Compare p. 25.) (b) Equally ... ...me time, the idea of national sovereignty has never been as accentuated in politics as it is at the present time. Each nation lives in a state of supp... ...stand- ing is, for all practical purposes, the same in all. This essential identity of mind means the essential equality of all and the possibility of... ... is often referred to as an interest. Thus we say that a man’s interest is politics, or journalism, or philanthropy, or ar- chaeology, or collecting J... ...dent interests which exist side by side and limit one another. Students of politics are familiar with a check and balance theory of the powers of gove...

...rfare and his reconciliation with the gods far beyond mere lovemaking into politics, high art, schemes for reclaiming new continents from the ocean, a... ...lass marriage. Aristocracy and plutocracy still furnish the figureheads of politics; but they are now dependent on the votes of the promiscuously bred... ...ifi- cation if you care to read it. And in that handbook you will find the politics of the sex question as I conceive Don Juan’s descendant to underst... ... that sense. You may, however, remind me that this digression of mine into politics was preceded by a very convincing demonstra- tion that the artist ... ...happened to David, and are not interested enough in him to wonder what his politics or religion might be if anything so stupendous as a religious or p... ...ch of his modern plutocratic vulgarity, but still a re- semblance, even an identity. The name too: Don Juan T enorio, John Tanner. Where on earth—or e...

...nourable in business, phil- anthropic towards the poor, public-spirited in politics.” So long as we refuse to allow ourselves, even in the watches of ... ...de- sire to change your profession, or go round the world, or conceal your identity and live in Putney, like Arnold Bennett’s hero. Although the prime... ...usion of everything else, the judgment “this occurred” would be false. But identity is a precise con- ception, and no word, in ordinary speech, stands... ...that “this occurred,” 126 Bertrand Russell is vague, but not false. Vague identity, which is really close similarity, has been a source of many of th... ...son’s interpenetration of the present by the past, Hegelian continuity and identity-in-diversity , and a host of other notions which are thought to be... ...lly and a general word to a heap of shot. Vague words precede judgments of identity and difference; both general and particu- lar words are subsequent...

...eir anchors. What I felt on these occasions was a temporary loss of my own identity, accompanied by an illumination which revealed to me a deeper sign... ...iastical institutions with corporate ambitions of their own. The spirit of politics and the lust of dogmatic rule are then apt to enter and to contami... ...raises the Lord for delivering his enemies into his hands for “execution.” Politics come in in all such cases; but piety finds the partnership not qui... ...tive psychology, possessed a will equal to any emergency, great talent for politics and business, a buoyant disposition, and a first-rate literary sty... ...ites, “apart from mere intellect, in the make-up of every superior hu- man identity, a wondrous something that realizes without argument, frequently w... ...God is for them much more like an occasional miracle than like an original identity.[282] How different again, apart from the happiness common to all,... ...be- lief, such as that in absolute idealism, or in the abso- lute monistic identity, or in the absolute goodness, of the world. It is only relatively ... ... vinity exactly as it has always operated in love, or in patriotism, or in politics, or in any other of the wider affairs of life, in which our passio... ...man point of view. In God all these points of view fall into an abso- lute identity of being. This absence of all potentiality in God obliges Him to b...

...thod of composition. This method is very simple, but not so much so as the politics. Upon my calling at Mr. B.’s, and making known to him the wishes o... ...Zenobia— at another I felt convinced that myself, the body, was the proper identity. To clear my ideas on this topic I felt in my pocket for my snuff-... ... yawned, shrugged his shoulders, reflected. Having become satisfied of his identity, he took a bird’s eye view of his whereabouts. The apartment was s...

...ich were common in the West at that time. He always took an active part in politics, but was never a candidate for office, except, I believe, that he ... ...ss for one term during the rebellion. Mr. White was al- ways a Democrat in politics, and Chilton followed his fa- ther. He had two older brothers—all ... ...from their early manhood up to a few years 14 Personal Memoirs before. In politics they differed. Hamer was a life-long Demo- crat, while my father w... ...der myself a citizen of Michigan. This was Mr. Chandler’s first entry into politics, a career he followed ever after with great success, and in which ... ...he army from before attaining my majority and had thought but little about politics, although I was a Whig by education and a great admirer of Mr. Cla... ...n the evening, and after some little parley convinced the sentinels of our identity and were conducted in to where Sheridan was bivouacked. We talked ...

...eeling of reverence for himself and his equals,—for pathos of distance...Our politics are morbid from this want of courage!—The aristocracy of charact... ...n in time that the same action performed by a given number of men, loses its identity precisely that same num- ber of times.—”Quod licet Jovi, non lic...

... negro tribe or other.” That time, however, the Brazilian did not deny his identity; on the contrary, he surrendered at discretion, and implored her n... ...ITE, the social revolution, Nihilism, and even those who cared least about politics had something to say. Some were alarmed, others philosophized, and...

...here in Moscow are more occupied with dinner parties and scandal than with politics,” said he in his quiet ironical tone. “I know nothing about it and... ...he men of the day were mere babies who did not know the A B C of war or of politics, and that Bonaparte was an insignificant little Frenchy, successfu... ...s which, according to him, Bonaparte had made in his campaigns and even in politics. His son made no rejoinder, but it was evident that whatever argum... ...ats, evi- dently had its own interests which had nothing to do with war or politics but related to high society, to certain women, and to the official... ...n beside Hippolyte and wrinkling his fore- head began talking to him about politics. Prince Andrew and the others gathered round these two. “The Berli... ...by vanity and pettiness. Finding himself in the company of Napoleon, whose identity he had easily and surely recognized, Lavrushka was not in the leas... ...DED that until he had carried out his design he would disclose neither his identity nor his knowl- edge of French, stood at the half-open door of the ...

...ome too dear to be hazarded without some better reasons than specu- lative politics.” “It is fine talking,” answered Bucklaw; “but my heart is with th... ...uarter concerning the expected change of 200 Bride of Lammermoor Scottish politics, and the probable strength of the parties who were about to strugg... ...selves, the Cavaliers, were more consistent, if not so pru- dent, in their politics, and viewed all the changes now made as preparatory to calling to ... ...ability of human affairs, always favourite topics with the weaker party in politics. He pathetically la- mented, and gently censured, the haste which ... ...s giving him an opportunity of explaining how far his own views of general politics might essentially differ from those now in power. He was convinced... ...,” answered Lady Ashton, interrupting him, “has no occasion to dispute the identity of your person; the venom of your present language is sufficient t...

...just been chastising, and succeeded, beyond a doubt, in es- tablishing his identity with the child whom Catherine Hall had brought into the world seve... ...e Reverend Doctor Wood. We’ve passed the evening in company, talking about politics, madam—politics and riddle-iddle-igion. We’ve not been flaunting i...

... these last years which need delay us: and that was the sudden interest in politics which arose from his sympathy with the great French Revolution. Hi... ... Burns it is the more excus- able, because he lay out of the way of active politics in his youth. With the great French Revolution, something living, ... ...n- ful strait; for poetry and human manhood are lasting like the race, and politics, which are but a wrongful striving after right, pass and change fr... ...hes depends for its existence and effect. Indeed, Burns was so full of his identity that it breaks forth on every page; and there is scarce an appropr... ...e consciousness of personal existence. We are as heartily persuaded of the identity of those we love as of our own identity. And so sympathy pairs wit... ...ida’s passage in very remote regions of Japan. 108 Robert Louis Stevenson Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no prepa- ration is thoug... ...t of their endeavours on the other side of death. They took no interest in politics as such; they even condemned political action as Antichristian: no...