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- The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some…
- Every one is degraded, whether aware of it or not, when other people, without consulting him, take upon themselves unlimited power to regulate his destiny.
- Political Economy, in truth, has never pretended to give advice to mankind with no lights but its own; though people who knew nothing but political…
- All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people.
- The doctrine called Philosophical Necessity is simply this: that, given the motives which are present to an individual's mind, and given likewise the character and…
- We have a right, also, in various ways, to act upon our unfavorable opinion of anyone, not to the oppression of his individuality, but in…
- Foresight of phenomenon and power over them depend on knowledge of their sequences, and not upon any notion we may have formed respecting their origin…
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