 The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable — namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial affections being here included, would inevitably acquire a moral sense or conscience,...  Littell's Living Age - Page 911871Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Cook - 1879 - 154 lehte
...proposition in his discussion of the moral sense l is, that he thinks it " in a high degree probable that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...developed, or nearly as well developed, as in man." Thus Darwin derives conscience from the combined operation of the social instincts and of the intellectual... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1879 - 302 lehte
...moral sense (Descent of Man, vol. i. chap, iii.) is, that he thinks it " in a high degree probable that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...developed, or nearly as well developed, as in man." Thus Darwin derives conscience from the combined operation of the social instincts and of the intellectual... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 187? - 170 lehte
...proposition in his discussion of the moral sense* is that he thinks it "in a high degree probable that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...powers had become as well developed, or nearly as we'l deve'opsd, as in man." Thus Darwin derives conscience from the combined operation of the social... | |
 | Rudolf Schmid - 1882 - 428 lehte
...of " moral sense ": " The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...soon as its intellectual powers had become as well, or nearly as well developed, as in man." These intellectual powers which moral feeling and conscience... | |
 | John Stahl Patterson - 1883 - 526 lehte
...easily and naturally enough be advanced by primitive reflection to the requirements of primitive life. "Any animal whatever endowed with wellmarked social...developed, or nearly as well developed, as in man." — (Darwin, Descent of Man, Vol. I.). SECTION 89. — Courage and loyalty would be the first virtues... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 lehte
.... . . The following proposition," he says, " seems to me in a high degree probable — namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...developed, or nearly as well developed, as in man." The reasons which have led to the adoption of such opinion are then logically stated, and discussed... | |
 | 1883 - 948 lehte
...past generations have undergone. And the late Mr. Darwin thought it probable in a high degree that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...as well developed, or nearly as well developed, as man's. DAMON. I have the greatest respect for all facts, and consider that we owe much, both to Mr.... | |
 | 1883 - 402 lehte
...for the general good of the community." "Thus any animal whatever, ("Descent of Man," Vol. I, p. 68,) endowed with well-marked social instincts, would inevitably...moral sense or conscience, as soon as its intellectual power had become as well developed, or nearly as well developed, as in man." Again: "The first foundation,... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 lehte
...past generations have undergone. And the late Mr. Darwin thought it probable in a high degree that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social...conscience, as soon as its intellectual powers had become as CHAP. TV.] FACTS AND DEDUCTIONS. 251 well developed, or nearly as well developed, as man's. DAMON.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 396 lehte
...endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental and filial affections being here included, would inevitably acquire a moral sense or conscience,...soon as its intellectual powers had become as well, or nearly as well, developed as in man. For, firstly, the social instincts lead an animal to take pleasure... | |
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