 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.redagavo - 1927Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | 1915 - 884 psl.
...the battle was won. IV HUMANIZING INDUSTRIALISM In 1857 John Stuart Mill wrote, 'Hitherto it is quite questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet...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... | |
 | George William Nasmyth - 1916 - 458 psl.
...social order conveniently worked and maintained. And one remembers, of course, the sad doubt of Mill: It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...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... | |
 | Harold A. Russell - 1916 - 130 psl.
...was in doubt as to whether these improvements had benefited the great masses of the people. "Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...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... | |
 | William Jewett Tucker - 1916 - 240 psl.
...social justice.] nr HUMANIZING INDUSTBIALISM In 1857 John Stuart Mill wrote, "Hitherto it is quite questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet...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... | |
 | James Augustin Brown Scherer - 1916 - 474 psl.
...hopeful prophecy with which he follows it seems far from fulfilment. "It is questionable," he says, "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... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1918 - 320 psl.
...living at low levels, so that Mill in 1848 could write, as Sismondi wrote before him, that " hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." 1 To-day we can speak more cheerfully, and say that there has been a considerable lightening. But there... | |
 | Jacob Salwyn Schapiro - 1918 - 892 psl.
..."It is questionable," wrote the great English philosopher and economist, John Stuart Mill, in 1857, "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... | |
 | William George Fitz-Gerald - 1918 - 456 psl.
...progress is a good thing is open to doubt in our present mood of disillusion. "Hitherto," says Mill, "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...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... | |
 | Thorstein Bunde Veblen - 1919 - 202 psl.
...once more the reflection which John Stuart Mill arrived at some half-a-century ago, that, " Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." THE VESTED INTERESTS THERE are certain saving clauses in common use among persons who speak for that... | |
 | Margaret Sanger - 1920 - 264 psl.
...labor finds itself enslaved instead of liberated by the machine. " Hitherto," says John Stuart Mill, " it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...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... | |
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