 | John Skorupski - Philosophy - 1998 - 612 pages
...where people can have the solitude to appreciate "natural beauty and grandeur". It will not destroy all "the spontaneous activity of nature", [w]ith every...human beings; every flowery waste or natural pasture ploughed up, all quadrupeds or birds which are not domesticated for man's use exterminated as his rivals... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Mill - 1998 - 444 pages
...the presence of his species. A world from which solitude is extirpated, is a very poor ideal . . . Nor is there much satisfaction in contemplating the...nothing left to the spontaneous activity of nature. Concluding the chapter with the remark that "a stationary condition of capital and population implies... | |
 | Dan E. Beauchamp, Bonnie Steinbock - Medical - 1999 - 399 pages
...the presence of his species. A world from which solitude is extirpated, is a very poor ideal. . . . Nor is there much satisfaction in contemplating the...human beings; every flowery waste or natural pasture ploughed up, all quadrupeds or birds which are not domesticated for man's use exterminated as his rivals... | |
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Nor is there much satisfaction in contemplating the world with nothing left to the spontaneous activity of nature ; with every rood of land brought into cultivation which is capable of growing food for human beings ; every flowery waste or natural pasture... 
