Now the more individualistic we are, I have been saying, the more we must depend for the apprehension of this law on the imagination, the imagination, let me hasten to add, supplemented by the intellect.
It may be affirmed on the contrary that the power by which we multiply distinctions is never so necessary as in an individualistic age, an age that has broken with tradition on the ground that it wishes to be more imaginative and immediate.
Balzac attacks Ronsard for his individualistic excess, especially for his audacity in inventing words without reference to usage.
The pupa, like the larva, is individualistic and employs its time in producing the final adult form.
For all its faults, our present individualistic order compared not simply with the communism of primitive tribes, but even with the personal and largely illiterate control of the mediæval feudal governments, is a good efficient working method.
The individualistic and the social sense in human society correspond to the centrifugal and centripetal forces in the universe, or to the forces of attraction and repulsion that govern molecular activity.
A strong individualistic and subjective feature, peculiar to the Kantian and post-Kantian philosophy, favoured such a process.
Well, there were not enough individualistic examples in the note to be sure.
Our forgers, as trained document examiners, look for unique or individualistic handwriting characteristics and make sure these are included in their forgeries.
We may deduce, from the evolution of society, that progress is the newer movement, since the State, which welds together, is of more recent growth than the individualistic family or clan.
To this experience he owes (probably) the somewhat pronounced individualistic preconceptions on which the doctrines of the Full Product of Labor and the Exploitation of Labor are based.
The current theories of production, as also those of distribution, are drawn in individualistic terms, particularly when these theories are based on hedonistic premises, as they commonly are.
It is not to be said that the individualistic and iconoclastic movement which the Sophists represented was wholly bad, or wholly unnecessary, any more (to again quote a modern instance) than that the French Revolution was.
The individualistic revolution in philosophy not {84} only, however, had analogies with the similar revolution contemporaneously going on in Greek politics, it was greatly facilitated by it.
Most important among them, perhaps, was that of the individualistic tendency of the Roman law.
The Visigoths reverted to the family in the broad sense of all descended from the same trunk as the unit of society, instead of following the individualistic basis of Rome, although individuals had considerable liberty.
The individualistictendency of the economic evolution after the emancipation did not fail to affect this cell of archaic communism.
Yet partnership is by nature an individualistic contract, whether the parties to such contract be the “elders” of the mir, or common business men.
In "The sand dunes of Ontario" there will be found at once a highly individualistic feeling for the waste places of the world.
Attempts at excessive individualism will never create true individualistic expression, no affected surprise in personal perversity of image or metaphor will make a real poet, or real poetry.
This progress is hampered here and there by a considerable inertia for which individualistic thinking is largely responsible.
We still provide an individualistic preparation--hopelessly inadequate though it is--rather than the social training which can be the only safe foundation for social progress.
In this instance as in others it does not, of course, follow that the individualistic tendency is vicious.
More threatening to the solidarity of the family is believed to be the individualistictendencies arising in existing urban and economic life.
As may well be imagined, this uniquely individualistic view of the law made interesting legal history.
The communities were individualisticin the extreme, and yet, with the Anglo-Saxon love of order, they adopted rules and regulations and simple forms of government that proved entirely adequate to their needs.
The surprise to me is that one whose religion, I have always thought, ran upon such personal and individualistic lines, should not have found in Anglicanism the very liberty he most desired.
For a time Mr. Price tried an ordinary hotel manager, but the peculiar and individualistic needs of his peculiar and individualisticcamp at length led Mrs. Price and himself to take the complete control.
Factors like these are emphasized by a functional psychology, and by a social psychology--not by an individualistic psychology which rests on the assumption of rational calculation.
Certainly not on the basis of an individualistic psychology of the Austrian type.
At the other extreme, we have the moral doctrine of the Sophists, for whom each man's will was right for him--a doctrine which reappears in every individualistic and anarchistic age.
Nietzsche had begun as a disciple of Schopenhauer and a friend of Wagner, and he ultimately became the champion of an individualistic and optimistic philosophy which formed the sharpest possible contrast to mid-century pessimism.
It is quite true that most of it consists of the highly individualisticlyric of which I have spoken above.
Our study of Buddhism has brought to light its extremely individualistic nature, and its lack of asocial ideal.
As for the reason, Christianity alone gives complete intellectually satisfactory sanctions for both the communal and the individualistic principles of social progress.
Those who deny it the name of a religion do so because they judge religion only from the point of view of a highly developed individualistic religion.
Altruistic spirit and action, however, are essential to the maintenance even of that individualistic order.
Because of their individualistic character they are fitted to leap territorial boundaries and can find acceptance in every community; for this they are not dependent on the territorial expansion of the communities in which they arose.
The ground for this statement is the fact that each of these religions has developed strongindividualistic characteristics.
This is to be accomplished by the introduction of an individualistic social order.
In a word, she has begun to be an individualistic nation.
Feudal communalism has given way to individualistic commercialism.
We merely show that, if further progress was to be made, it could only be through the development of the individualistic principle to which we give the more exact name communo-individualism.
The reason why individualistic religion takes such an important part in the higher evolution of man is, in a word, because the religious sanctions are so much more powerful than all others, either legal or social.
Japanese religious history and its main phenomena become luminous in the light of communo-individualistic social principles.
You see now why I have been so individualistic throughout these lectures, and why I have seemed so bent on rehabilitating the element of feeling in religion and subordinating its intellectual part.
Individualistic and democratic tendencies were emphasized both by the wilderness conditions and, probably, by the prior contentions between the proprietors and non-proprietors of the towns from which settlers moved to the frontier.
This Yankee stock carried with it a habit of community life, in contrast with the individualisticdemocracy of the Southern element.
Because of these elements of individualistic competition and the power of spontaneous association, pioneers were responsive to leadership.
He was perhaps the most considerable representative of the literary "Epigones" intervening between the estheticindividualistic humanism of the eighteenth, and the economic-coöperative humanism of the nineteenth century.
Individualistic and even anarchistic in character, and without a shred of true democracy, yet temperamentally he was in sympathy with the mass more than he was with the class, and he understood the mass better.
Thus the true view of the purpose of the school and of education will be a social, or eclectic, one, representing the element of truth contained in both the civic and the individualistic views.
The individualistic instinct of feeding or ownership may conflict with the social instinct of companionship; the instinct of egoism, with that of imitation; and the instinct of fear, with that of curiosity.
