THERE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of... Self Culture - Stran 1451900Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Elisabeth Jay, Richard Jay - 1986 - 282 strani
...leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE 1s NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...means of his possessions, over the lives of others. A strange political economy; the only one, nevertheless, that ever was or can be: all political economy... | |
| Partha Chatterjee - 1993 - 196 strani
...livelihood, and 'not the objects of their life'. He approved of Ruskin's suggestion that 'that country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble...means of his possessions, over the lives of others'." But Ruskin was also a historicist, influenced in important ways by German idealism and particularly... | |
| Partha Chatterjee - 1986 - 196 strani
...livelihood, and 'not the objects of their life'. He approved of Ruskin's suggestion that 'that country is richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others'.53 But Ruskin was also a historicist, influenced in important ways by German idealism and particularly... | |
| Rabindra N. Kanungo, Manuel Mendonca - 1996 - 170 strani
...others to emulate — are those who have been true to the noble ideal so well expressed by John Ruskin: "That man is richest who, having perfected the functions...means of his possessions, over the lives of others" (quoted in Bartlett, 1968, p. 698). 5J CONCLUSION The major thrust of the discussion in this chapter... | |
| Michael Wheeler - 1999 - 330 strani
...andjudaam History (London: SCM, 1977), pp. 332-80 (p. 366). 43 See chapter 9 below. ** See p. 163 above. influence, both personal, and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others. (i7-iO5)45 In Unto this Last Ruskin adopts the role of a Victorian Solomon, and both this work and... | |
| Anthony Parel - 2000 - 178 strani
...That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others."36 The third idea from Ruskin was that every human being deserved decent conditions of life,... | |
| James Brown Scott - 2002 - 1046 strani
...every treatise on economic questions : THERE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others.42 Having thus defined wealth in terms of life, Ruskin proceeded to define "the aim of political... | |
| Christopher Crouch - 2002 - 232 strani
...essay 'Ad Valorem'. Ruskin wrote that: There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others.55 Lever speaks of prosperity sharing having 'a distinctly elevating tendency on Labour so as... | |
| Frederick L. Nussbaum - 2002 - 492 strani
...man is richest, who having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the widest influence both personal and by means of his possessions, over the lives of others." Ruskin's point of departure was his esthetic interpretation of life. His economic teaching was a protest... | |
| John Ruskin - 2004 - 192 strani
...leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE IS NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is...means of his possessions, over the lives of others. A strange political economy; the only one, nevertheless, that ever was or can be: all political economy... | |
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