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This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 254 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.5in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: . . . Political Life. Influence of demagogues. Ingratitude to great which, by the removal of all habitual restraints, perforce involved the unsettlement of public life. How gravely Continrity was affected is seen by the notable falling off in the worship of ancestors, even the domestic ones (p. 197), when Greek manners are compared with those spontaneously instituted by Fetichism and worthily systematised by Theocracy. What, however, specially marks the derangement of public life is a growing disdain soon felt for predecessors, fetichist and theocratic alike, who were supposed to have been incapable of relishing with sufficient refinement the pleasures which alone were now sought after. In civic life the severe blow levelled at the regime of Caste, uncompensated by advantages accruing from any strictly collective purpose, began to exercise on property, more particularly landed property, a morally and often also a materially solvent action, never afterwards suspended save for a short interval (Phil. Pos. v. 406). The retention of inheritance in regard to property, when suppressed in regard to function, deprived riches of the social character wherewith theocracy had consecrated them (p. 202). Established henceforth on a personal basis, wealth remained exposed to the attacks of envy and sophistry. So inconsistent an arrangement was at the time inevitable for want of power to discriminate between provisions and instruments of production (ii. 135). Yet it could not but arouse and nourish very subversive tendencies by shaking the old principle of the transmission of property without replacing it by a new one. The majority of Greek legislators, not merely the utopists, but even the practical statesmen, held themselves free to dispose of every sort of wealth in an arbit. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ... Political Life. Influence of demagogues. Ingratitude to great which, by the removal of all habitual restraints, perforce involved the unsettlement of public life. How gravely Continrity was affected is seen by the notable falling off in the worship of ancestors, even the domestic ones (p. 197), when Greek manners are compared with those spontaneously instituted by Fetichism and worthily systematised by Theocracy. What, however, specially marks the derangement of public life is a growing disdain soon felt for predecessors, fetichist and theocratic alike, who were supposed to have been incapable of relishing with sufficient refinement the pleasures which alone were now sought after. In civic life the severe blow levelled at the regime of Caste, uncompensated by advantages accruing from any strictly collective purpose, began to exercise on property, more particularly landed property, a morally and often also a materially solvent action, never afterwards suspended save for a short interval (Phil. Pos. v. 406). The retention of inheritance in regard to property, when suppressed in regard to function, deprived riches of the social character wherewith theocracy had consecrated them (p. 202). Established henceforth on a personal basis, wealth remained exposed to the attacks of envy and sophistry. So inconsistent an arrangement was at the time inevitable for want of power to discriminate between provisions and instruments of production (ii. 135). Yet it could not but arouse and nourish very subversive tendencies by shaking the old principle of the transmission of property without replacing it by a new one. The majority of Greek legislators, not merely the utopists, but even the practical statesmen, held themselves free to dispose of every sort of wealth in an arbit... Paperback, Label: RareBooksClub.com, RareBooksClub.com, Product group: Book, Published: 2012-03-06, Studio: RareBooksClub.com, Sales rank: 13511641.

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