 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1892 - 508 pages
...or teeth or claws. In the great struggle which the human animal went through to gain his supremacj' it was brain that finally enabled him to succeed,...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. Its object was... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1892 - 510 pages
...antagonize that method and to adopt the opposite indirect method of design, foresight, caiculation, and cooperation. The law of mind, as it operates in...interest of the individual, is essentially immoral. lt rests primarily on the principle of deception. lt is an extension to other human beings of the method... | |
 | Thorstein Veblen - 1915 - 430 pages
...view may be contrasted that of Mr. LF Ward, an observer of equally large outlook and acumen : — " The law of mind as it operates in society as an aid...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. Its object was... | |
 | Thorstein Veblen - 1904 - 416 pages
...view may be contrasted that of Mr. LF Ward, an observer of equally large outlook and acumen : — " The law of mind as it operates in society as an aid...interest of the individual is essentially immoral. It reeta primarily on the principle of deception. It is an extension to other human beings of the method... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce - 1961 - 192 pages
...PRESIDENT, NATIONAL FEDERATION OP INDEPENDENT BUSINESS, INC., PUBLIC RELATIONS DIVISION, CINCINNATI, OHIO "The law of mind as it operates in society as an aid...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. "Its object was... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1962 - 184 pages
...PRESIDENT, NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS, INC., PUBLIC RELATIONS DIVISION, CINCINNATI, OHIO "The law of mind as it operates in society as an aid...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. "Its object was... | |
 | Ross B. Emmett - 2002 - 480 pages
...view may be contrasted that of Mr. I/. F. Ward, an observer of equally large outlook and acumen : — "The law of mind as it operates in society as an aid...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. Its object was... | |
 | Michael Dawson - 2003 - 228 pages
...the classic force and fraud principles of class rule. Salemanship's "law of mind," Veblen asserted, "rests primarily on the principle of deception. It...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. The method is that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle [is] cunning. Its object (isj... | |
 | Thorstein Veblen - 2005 - 229 pages
...unfavorably, in point of lucrativeness with that of the avowed writers of popular fiction, "The taw of mind as it operates in society as an aid to competition...animal world by which the latter was subjected to man. This method was that of the ambush and the snare. Its ruling principle was cunning. Its object was... | |
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The law of mind, as it operates in society as an aid to competition and in the interest of the individual, is essentially immoral. It rests primarily on the principle of deception. It is an extension to other human beings of the method applied to the... 