 Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers...  Century Monthly Magazine - 541 psl.1927Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Burgess - 1887 - 320 psl.
...Yet the millions are either in poverty or struggling on the verge of it. John Stuart Mill remarked, " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Figures given by Mulhall show that the wealth of the United Kingdom increased about three hundred per... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1887 - 722 psl.
...djjrjnstrial improvements/would produce their legitiv. ".' mate effecF/^hatof abridging labo^ Hitherto It is questionable if all the mecHanical inventions yet made have lightened y^X-'lthe day's toil of any human being. They have enabled _a \~ yf1' greater population to- live the... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1888 - 532 psl.
...that releases man from such work is good. But if it be still true, as JS Mill said in 1848, that " it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being," it is evident that to some extent the liberating of wealth has meant the enslaving of man. As Emerson... | |
 | James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1890 - 208 psl.
...millionaire can not live side by side. History bears out John Stuart Mill's declaration that it is doubtful if all the mechanical inventions yet made, have lightened the day's toil of any human being. The few have owned the machines and they have obtained the good. The only way out is the way England... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 psl.
...DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH. CHAPTEB IV. EFFECT OF THE EXPECTATION RAISED BY HATEBIAL PROGRESS. Hitherto, it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being. >"'' Bluart Mill. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, £re the sorrow comes... | |
 | Ernest Belfort Bax - 1891 - 204 psl.
...based on wage labour. " John Stuart Mill observes, in his ' Principles of " Political Economy,' that it is questionable if all the " mechanical inventions...have lightened the " day's toil of any human being. Such is, however, " by no means the object of machinery as applied under " the capitalist system. Like... | |
 | Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 psl.
...great thinker who had lived too through many years of this inventive age was able to question " if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being; " yet so wrote John Stuart Mill.1 To that doubt we do not subscribe.2 That it could have been entertained... | |
 | Franklin Monroe Sprague - 1892 - 528 psl.
...work, their condition would be improved. But they are disappointed. John Stuart Mill says, " Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." This is a significant and tremendous indictment of modern industry. By means of machinery capitalists... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1892 - 620 psl.
...wealth, industrial improvements would produce their legitimate effect, that of abridging labour. Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's X toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1892 - 172 psl.
...sa misere." '> The general truth of this was later admitted by Mill, in his avowal that "hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened 1 " The inhabitants have felt that pure air, free walking, the pleasure of the eyes, are also products,... | |
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