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" I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. "
Discovery: Or, The Spirit and Service of Science - Page 199
by Sir Richard Gregory - 1916 - 340 pages
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The Living Age, Volume 269

1911 - 856 pages
...caiculations,— "genins as an explosive power beats gunpowder hollow!" "The practice of that which ls ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue...demands self-restraint; in place of thrusting aside, or heading down, all competitors, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall...
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volume 79

1899 - 336 pages
...world. These are respectively the ithical and the cosmic. The practice of that which is ethically best involves a course of conduct which in all respects...self-restraint; in place of thrusting aside or treading down all competition, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall help his fellows ;...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 44

1894 - 900 pages
...whole of the conditions which exist, but of those who are ethically the best. As I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what...virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in att [the Italics are mine] respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle...
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International Clinics: A Quarterly of Clinical Lectures

1912 - 352 pages
...is opposed to the ethical, so that that which is ethically best involves a course of conduct which is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. However, we must remember that this " murdering and being murdered," the soul unfolding itself " through...
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The Altruistic Review, Volume 1

1893 - 416 pages
...imitating the laws which regulate the development of the world, but on combating them. According to him, the practice of that which is ethically best, what...call goodness or virtue, involves a course of conduct in all respects opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. It is...
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A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule, Volume 1

Pramatha Nath Bose - 1894 - 296 pages
...thaumaturgus." (" Life of Jesus," by E. Renan, People's Edition, London, p. 189). As Huxley has well put it. — "The practice of that which is ethically best, what...success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In place usually records and emblazons deeds which it were better for humanity to forget, and holds up as heroes...
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A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule, Volume 1

Pramatha Nath Bose - 1894 - 298 pages
...("Life of Jesus," by E. Renan, People's Edition, London, p. 189). As Huxley has well put it.—"The practice of that which is ethically best, what we...success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In place INTRODUCTION. usually records and emblazons deeds which it were better for humanity to forget, and...
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Proceedings at the ... Annual Meeting of the Free Religious ..., Volume 26

Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...all agnostic thinking, manifests itself in another form. Prof. Huxley teaches in this lecture that " the practice of that which is ethically best, what...to success in the cosmic struggle for existence." " The ethical progress of society depends, not on imitating the cosmic process, still less in running...
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A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule, Volume 1

Pramatha Nath Bose - 1894 - 296 pages
...thaumaturgus." (" Life of Jesus," by E. Renan. People's Edition, London, p. 189). As Huxley has well put it. — "The practice of that which is ethically best, what...that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle tor existence. In place usually records and emblazons deeds which it were better for humanity to forget,...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 44

1894 - 908 pages
...cosmic process — a view I had supported I in 1871 — the lecturer makes the following statement : * The practice of that which is ethically best — what...opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic s! niggle for existence. In place of ruthless selfassertion it demands self-restraint; iu place of...
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