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" ... and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth;... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 366
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Studies in the History of Ideas: Appearance and reality in Greek philosophy

Columbia University. Department of Philosophy - 1918 - 288 pages
...man against every man." "In such condition there is no place" for the various arts of civilization; "and which is worst of all continual fear and danger...the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."4 As a necessary correlative to this desire of power in order that there may arise social order,...
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Moral Philosophy: Ethics, Deontology and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby - 1919 - 404 pages
...require much force : no knowledge of the face of the earth : no account of time : no arts, no letters, no society ; and which is worst of all, continual...of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. . . . To this war of every man against every man this also is consequent, that nothing can be unjust....
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time, no arts, no letters, r hopes, are all with couragement to an invasion. The multitude sufficient to confide in for our security is not determined...
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English Political Philosophy from Hobbes to Maine

William Graham - 1919 - 458 pages
...require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no carts ; no letters ; no society ; and, which is worst of all, continual...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." This argument, Hobbes allows, is drawn from the passions, a part of the nature of man. Do you doubt...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time, no arts. no letters, ing, but bind the hands nhort." courageiuent to an invasion. The multitude sufficient to confide in for our security is not...
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The State in Peace and War

John Watson - 1919 - 318 pages
...removing such things as require much force ; no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time ; no society ; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death ; and the life of a man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." The defence of war is that it may be necessary to...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 232

1920 - 434 pages
...require much force, no knowledge of the face of the earth ; no account of time, no arts, no letters, no society, and, which is worst of all, continual...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.' GEORGE H. CRICHTON. THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE 1. Catalogue d'art he>aldique. By M. DUTRY. Ghent....
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A History of English Philosophy

William Ritchie Sorley - 1920 - 418 pages
...condition, as he points out, there is no place for industry, or knowledge, or arts, or society, but only "continual fear and danger of violent death; and the...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Nor, in this state, is there any difference of right and wrong, mine and thine; "force and fraud are...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]., Volume 6

Robert Kemp Philp - 464 pages
...old times — a period when, in the words of Hobbes, we may say, there existed "no arts, no letters, no society: and, which is worst of all, continual...of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." " He was a man who, highly-gifted, rose, By steps of various enterprise— by skill— By native vigour—...
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Christ and Cæsar

Nathaniel Micklem, Herbert Morgan - 1921 - 300 pages
...picture of the state of primitive man upon the globe : "No account of time ; no arts ; no letters ; no society ; and which is worst of all, continual...man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."* On the contrary, from the very first there was society ; for from the nature of things mammalian organisms...
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