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The sole foundation for belief in the natural sciences is this idea, that the general laws directing the phenomena of the universe, known or unknown, are necessary and constant. Why should this principle be any less true for the development of the intellectual and moral facilities of man than for the other operations of nature? ...
It is argued that the evolution of life on earth has been marked by a series of transitions to greater complexity, the last being from primate to human societies, which comprises two phases: the first defined by increases in the capacity of the human brain/mind to structurally integrate causal inferences and selectively apply them to construct ...
26. Jan. 1996 · Condorcet supported the revolution of 1789, but became a victim of the revolution during the Radical period. For a time he was able to hide, but soon after the completion of this Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind, he was arrrested. He killed himself rather than wait for execution.
Sketch for a historical picture of the progress of the human mind. Responsibility. Translated by June Barraclough; with an introd. by Stuart Hampshire. Imprint. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson [1955] Physical description. 202 p. 19 cm. Series. Library of ideas.
Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind Quotes. “There does not exist any religious system, or supernatural extravagance, which is not founded on an ignorance of the laws of nature.”. “It has never yet been supposed, that all the facts of nature, and all the means of acquiring precision in the computation and ...
Max Pensky - 2010 - Philosophical Forum 41 (1-2):149-174. Retrieving the idea of progress. Brian O'Connor - 2008 - The Philosophers' Magazine 42 (42):86-89. Condorcet. Sketch for an historical picture of the progress of the human mind. Translated by June Barraclough, with an introduction by Stuart Hampshire. (Weidenfeld and Nicholson. 1955.
completion of this Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind, he was arrrested. He killed himself rather than wait for execution. No one has ever believed that the human mind could exhaust all the facts of nature, all the refinements of measuring and analyzing these facts, the inter relationship of
