 | Jeremy Shearmur - Free enterprise - 1996 - 268 pages
...in 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...world with nothing left to the spontaneous activity of nature.3 Hayek's revision of Bentham (from The Greatest Happiness of the Greatest Number to The Greatest... | |
 | Kenneth Douglas Cocks - Australia - 1996 - 370 pages
...and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society could ill do without. Nor is there much satisfaction in contemplating the world with nothing left of the spontaneous activity of nature; with every rood of land brought into cultivation, which is capable... | |
 | Julian L. Simon - Business & Economics - 258 pages
...and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society could ill do without. 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... | |
 | David Walsh - Philosophy - 1997 - 408 pages
...and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society could ill do without. 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... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Business & Economics - 1998 - 516 pages
...and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society could ill do without. 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... | |
 | Laura Westra, Patricia Hogue Werhane - Business & Economics - 1998 - 406 pages
...instrumental value. More than a century ago, as England lost its last truly wild places, Mill condemned a world with nothing left to the spontaneous activity...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... | |
 | Lakshman D. Guruswamy, Jeffrey A. McNeely - Law - 1998 - 444 pages
...that ordinary farming has produced on land — a world, according to John Stuart Mill (1987, 750), with nothing left to the spontaneous activity of nature;...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 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... 
