“However rich we may become in knowledge of the deeper causes of historical results, we forgo all understanding of history if we forget this inner continuity,--i.e., the conscious intentions of the participants in history-making and their consciously known successes.” IfsMayCausesUnderstandingForgetResultsKnownRichConsciousHistoricalIntentionDeeperContinuityParticipantsHistory Making Book:The meaning of God in human experience: philosophic study of religion Source: The meaning of God in human experience: philosophic study of religion
“Nothing is more evident, I venture to think, as a result of two or three thousand years of social philosophizing, than that society must live and thrive by way of the native impulses of individual human beings.” ThinkingWayYearsHumansTwoThreeIndividualSocialHuman BeingsResultsThousandImpulseNativeThriveThousand YearsVentureEvident Author:William Ernest Hocking
“The only thing that can set aside a law as wrong is a better law, or an idea of a better law. And the only thing that an give a law the quality of better or worse is the concrete result which it promotes or fails to promote.” GivingIdeasLawResultsQualityFailingConcrete Author:William Ernest Hocking
