Synopsis
Tinappeal to timer mthe verdict of history is legitimate in cases of political, economic, scientitic. an leven of mathematical theorus. fr it is reconied that these are cases in which the temporal element enters that theirS uccesses and failures will come out in the ijive and take of experience. The contract theory of the state, theM althusian principle, the IV lema .in-H omy, the Kuclidian geometry, Aristotelian L.-ic all these and man other truths have been toted in the laboratory of time. I listoiy M-i-nis Mrewn with the wreck-i Prole-omenas in any future Metaphvsic .with I nknowahlcs, with A hsolutes, Limit-, itli Force and Matter, withS ouls all t1 niyin; in their day the efforts of nun to interpret the data of experi lhilos,,phical tOO, yield to the hum.; of tin: Si iic do for th- ethat are tinicL v.v can n..t appeal to time cither for erification or rejection. Such systems. in would find it impro|)er to treat historically the social and pconditions out of which ami from which the system in qu originated, forM idi pi rt inn rmane to a tinu-l VC r, he profitable from the standpnint of the history ..f the kno ;.art of his personal aphy, to have in mind for oeial occasions, the historical si-ttin-f his t(.-m. Flic tact that questions i uee ci iH sidercd ot vital siniticance have not heen solved hut shuiiicd, lived over, lias value to him whose interests lead to an historical consideration of problems. It has simiitieance :t is evidence of the constant shifting of problems due to conditions which the older students of the problem did not have to face. For a thousand years the best intellects of the world were cnnayed on the other world problem, with the result that little was accomplished for there were few means, save by dialectics, for accomplishing anything. A shift in the problems which confront a people carries with shift from older theories to ones w
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Tinappeal to timer mthe verdict of history is legitimate in cases of political, economic, scientitic. an leven of mathematical theorus. fr it is reconied that these are cases in which the temporal element enters that theirS uccesses and failures will come out in the ijive and take of experience. The contract theory of the state, theM althusian principle, the IV lema .in-H omy, the Kuclidian geometry, Aristotelian L.-ic all these and man other truths have been toted in the laboratory of time. I listoiy M-i-nis Mrewn with the wreck-i Prole-omenas in any future Metaphvsic .with I nknowahlcs, with A hsolutes, Limit-, itli Force and Matter, withS ouls all t1 niyin; in their day the efforts of nun to interpret the data of experi lhilos,,phical tOO, yield to the hum.; of tin: Si iic do for th- ethat are tinicL v.v can n..t appeal to time cither for erification or rejection. Such systems. in would find it impro|)er to treat historically the social and pconditions out of which ami from which the system in qu originated, forM idi pi rt inn rmane to a tinu-l VC r, he profitable from the standpnint of the history ..f the kno ;.art of his personal aphy, to have in mind for oeial occasions, the historical si-ttin-f his t(.-m. Flic tact that questions i uee ci iH sidercd ot vital siniticance have not heen solved hut shuiiicd, lived over, lias value to him whose interests lead to an historical consideration of problems. It has simiitieance :t is evidence of the constant shifting of problems due to conditions which the older students of the problem did not have to face. For a thousand years the best intellects of the world were cnnayed on the other world problem, with the result that little was accomplished for there were few means, save by dialectics, for accomplishing anything. A shift in the problems which confront a people carries with shift from older theories to ones w
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
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