 Europe has been tending steadily in this second direction, and that sooner or later the spirit of truth will be regarded in Christendom, as it was regarded by the philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far...  The Anthropological Review - Page 271by Anthropological Society of London - 1865Full view - About this book
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1865 - 484 pages
...philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...boast most loudly of their freedom from prejudice. Still it is to this that we are steadily approximating; and there probably never before was a period... | |
 | 1865 - 590 pages
...of truth will be regarded as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...conclusion on reason or conscience, and in rejecting every legitimate influence, is not common in one sex, is almost unknown in the other, and is very far indeed... | |
 | Charles Buxton - Political Science - 1866 - 148 pages
...truth will be regarded ... as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...boast most loudly of their freedom from prejudice. Still, it is to this that we are steadily approximating. . . . 'In the political sphere the victory... | |
 | Charles Buxton - Great Britain - 1866 - 136 pages
...truth will be regarded ... as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...boast most loudly of their freedom from prejudice. Still, it is to this that we are steadily approximating. . . . \In the political sphere the victory... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1866 - 528 pages
...philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...one sex, is almost unknown in the other, and is very fair indeed from being the actuating spirit of all \vho boast most loudly of their freedom from prejudice.... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1866 - 408 pages
...philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...basing every conclusion on reason or conscience, and on rejecting every illegitimate influence, is not common in one sex, is almost unknown in the other,... | |
 | Charles Buxton - Great Britain - 1868 - 184 pages
...truth will bo regarded ... as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...boast most loudly of their freedom from prejudice. Still, it is to this that we are steadily approximating. . . . In t/te political sphere the victory... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1870 - 474 pages
...philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no...illegitimate influence, is not common in one sex, is still rarer in the other, and is very far indeed from being the actuating spirit of all who boast most... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1895 - 406 pages
...philosophers of ancient Greece, as the loftiest form of virtue. We are indeed still far from that point. A love of truth that seriously resolves to spare no prejudice and accord no favour, that pridus itself on basing every conclusion on reason or conscience, and on rejecting every illegitimate... | |
 | Bible - 1897 - 840 pages
...desired is " a love of truth which seriously resolves to spare no prejudice and accord no favour, which prides itself on basing every conclusion on reason...conscience," and in "rejecting every illegitimate influence"1: including the influence of "early education." For "the fable of the ancients is still... | |
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