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...ung adult whose overriding desire is to belong to a higher - or at least, richer - social class. While he waits upon the subjects of his not so hid... ...cterized by the DSM IV (Diagnostic and Statistics Manual): "Failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviour, deceitfulness as ... ...ir meticulously crafted facade. They more often than not go on to great success and social acceptance while their detractors are relegated to the f... ..., self- esteem, sense of self-worth, and sense of existence (spatial, temporal, and social). But one can easily imagine a brain in vitro as having t... ...of the unconscious, full of repressed memories) unavailable to us? Don't we develop defence mechanisms against repressed memories and fantasies, ag... ...raits and cognitive style, which may well be stable, are often influenced by Dan's social setting and by his social interactions. It would seem t... ...e aptly- named Ariadne, the “architect” (dream-designer) that the dreaming person‟s defences are down and all vigilance is gone. This vulnerability ... ...compares these apparitions to white blood cells! So, which is it in a dream state: defences down or defences at a maximum? As Freud, the surrealist... ...nvasion and mind- or dream-snatching. It is the extractor team‟s job to avoid these defences against intrusion by convincing the subject that the f...

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...n, and all other living, sentient persons, and have determined to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom, Whereas thi... ... orientation, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, origin, ’body makeup’(human or otherwise), birth ... ...n a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence. 2. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of ... ... procedures. Article 22 Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort an... ...dance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free deve... ...orthy of human dignity, and supplemented, if necessary, by other means of social protection. 4. Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unio...

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... saved IF. The right to save one's life (erroneously limited to the right to self-defence) IG. The Right to terminate one's life IH. The right to... ...onstitutes "just killing" is a matter for an ethical calculus in the framework of a social contract. But does A's right not to be killed include the... ...ral duties and obligations. IF. The Right to Save One's Own Life The right to self-defence is a subset of the more general and all-pervasive right ... ...ght to euthanasia, to have one's life terminated at will, is restricted by numerous social, ethical, and legal rules, principles, and considerations... ...xt - the dilemma of killing the innocent - one can also call upon the right to self defence. Does V have a right to kill IP regardless of any moral ... ...flip side of the confusion - understandable and perhaps inevitable behaviour (self defence) is mistaken for a MORAL RIGHT. That most V's would kill... ...but this right is not automatic, nor is it all-encompassing. III. Abortion and the Social Contract The issue of abortion is emotionally loaded and ... ...he negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract. Society – through its apparatuses – stands for ... ...hese rights and leaves others unmentioned because of the presumed existence of the Social Contract. The typical contract assumes that there is a so...

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... us in the same time. The Coming is an inner process of our soul and not a social revolution... And indeed, in the “outside” around us, the only “ride... ...n inner Revelation for each soul. In its due time. And this means, that no social or religious revolutions and major ideological changes could succeed... ...ner interdependent control, compromise and concord systems) that almost no social or political conflict could possibly appear. The financial structure... ...of the Global Human Union’s Constitution. And thus, becomes the essence of social relations, individual selfrealization, education, economics, trade, ... ...a specific personal background historical, ethnical, cultural, economic, social, genetic, physical, intellectual, religious, our fates are different... ...ck of it all now. I was sick of all those squabbles, battles, holy wars in defence of our nation, of our faith, of our God... In the end they all turn... ... of our faith, of our God... In the end they all turned out to be just the defence of our blind selfishness. And I knew I wanted to live like this no ...

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...from this habit rooted now So deeply in my mind, or from excess In the great social principle of life 395 Coercing all things into sympathy, To unorga... ...y places; if a throng was near That way I leaned by nature; for my heart Was social, and loved idleness and joy. Not seeking those who might participa... ...given up To utter waste. Hitherto I had stood 515 In my own mind remote from social life, (At least from what we commonly so name,) Like a lone shephe... ...ommissioned to expel The blameless inmates, and belike subvert That frame of social being, which so long Had bodied forth the ghostliness of things In... ...eason of mankind, The truths of young and old. Nor, side by side Pacing, two social pilgrims, or alone 550 Each with his humour, could we fail to abou... ...t communed with him by their help. And thus Was founded a sure safeguard and defence Against the weight of meanness, selfish cares, 320 Coarse manners,... ...ace, all hushed and silent as it was, Appeared unfit for the repose of night, Defenceless as a wood where tigers roam. With early morning towards the P... ...e aim Seemed best, and the straightforward path of those Who in attack or in defence were strong Through their impiety—my inmost soul Was agitated; ye... ...ut now, become oppressors in their turn, Frenchmen had changed a war of self defence For one of conquest, losing sight of all 210 Which they had strug...

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... society. But that makes it all the more essential that public opinion and social environment should not be left to grow up at haphazard as they ordin... ...e state, are necessary because men’s community is imperfect, because man’s social nature expresses itself in conflicting ways, in the clash of interes... ...ficial barrier to their ever becoming anything else. We see in Aristotle’s defence of slavery how the conception of nature as the ideal can have a deb... ... as the birds. The gift of speech also evidently proves that man is a more social animal than the bees, or any of the herding cattle: for nature, as w... ...men of the same call- ing; for this is entered into for the sake of mutual defence, as we add an additional weight to make the scale go down. The same... ...ed; and point out the different species of rule which man may submit to in social life. I have already mentioned in my treatise on the manage- ment of... ...imports, and en- gagements for mutual protection, and alliances for mutual defence; but [1280b] yet they have not all the same magis- trates establish... ...ave his citizens virtuous; for otherwise it is merely an alliance for self-defence; differing from those of the same cast which are made between diffe... ... together in common would be a tariff for trade, or an alliance for mutual defence, but not the same city. And why? not because their mutual intercour...

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...Biological systems obey the same order- increasing (natural) laws as do physical and social ones. We are part of the Universe in the sense that we ar... ...: "Bestowed Entities". These are entities whose existence is bestowed upon them by social agreement between conscious agents. But this definition i... ...ss. Religion and money are two examples of entities which owe their existence to a social agreement between conscious entities - yet they don't str... ...s pertinent and our definition should be refined accordingly. We must distinguish "Social Entities" (like money or religion) from "Bestowed Entitie... ...ronment (=to the soul) in the shape of language (images, words, associations). The defence mechanisms, known to us from classical psychology proje... ... utmost to convert the cluster back into a potential. This effort is the Repression Defence Mechanism. So, the energy used during repression is als... ...creates a change in the Language Field. Such a change can lead to a conflict with a social norm, for instance, or with a norm, a personal value, or ... ...on. This, admittedly, is a rigid and restraining choice. In other words: this is a defence mechanism. Alternatively, energy is imported by the stam... ...ith this restraint are rejected or distorted. This selectivity also characterizes defence mechanisms. Patterns, Structures, Shapes Patterns are ...

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... nothing of English society, and driven mad by injustice. BRASSBOUND. Your defence— 38 George Bernard Shaw SIR HOWARD (interrupting him determinedly)... ... that?” “Cunninghame Graham.” “Nonsense! Cunninghame Graham is one of your Socialists: that man is a gentleman.” This is the punishment of vanity, a f... ...titutions represent abstract principles of justice in- stead of being mere social scaffolding is that persons of a certain temperament take the preten... ...English pronunciation to Ameri- can readers? T o this I have absolutely no defence: I can only plead that an author who lives in England necessarily l... ...nciations are unfashionable. They are very far from being so. As far as my social experience goes (and I have kept very mixed company) there is no cla...

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...Introduction: Queen Elizabeth herself, and London as it was in her time, with sketches of Elizabethan England, and of its great men in the way of social dignity, are here brought home to us by Paul Hentzner and Sir Robert Naunton....

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..., with sketches of Elizabethan England, and of its great men in the way of social dignity, are here brought home to us by Paul Hentzner and Sir Robert... ...s in circuit; within it are preserved all manner of arms necessary for the defence of the place. The third court is much the largest of any, built at ... ...he field. Howsoever, as I know you will not lessen your care, neither your defences, whatso- ever lies in my power to do you and the public service, r...

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... with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the ?philosophy of human affairs;? but more frequently Political or Social Science. In the two works taken together we have their author?s whole theory of human conduct or practical activity, that is, of all human activity which is not directed merely to knowledge or truth. The two parts of t...

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... place the “philosophy of human affairs;” but more frequently Political or Social Science. In the two works taken together we have their author’s whol... ...lated indi- vidual, but has always thought of him, or we might say, in his social and political context, with a given nature due to race and heredity ... ...d to the questions which centre round the enquiry; by what organisation of social or political forces, by what laws or institutions can we best secure... ...and, in general, friends and countrymen; for man is by nature adapted to a social existence. But of these, of course, some limit must be fixed: for if... ...arms and have such as are most serviceable both with a view to offence and defence: so that their case is par- allel to that of armed men fighting wit... ...moral states which have Anger for their object-matter. VI Next, as regards social intercourse and interchange of words and acts, some men are thought ... ... when in excess and for objects not necessary. (This was the ground of the defence the man made who beat his father, “My father,” he said, “used to be...

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... Warren’s Profession to an audience of cleri- cal members of the Christian Social Union and of women well experienced in Rescue, Temperance, and Girls... ...gh at them if they did. So well have the rescuers learnt that Mrs Warren’s defence of herself and indictment of society is the thing that most needs s... ...hereas plays in which these humors and fascinations are discarded, and the social problems created by sex seriously faced and dealt with, inevitably i... ...d Mrs Tanqueray, The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith, The Gay Lord Quex, Mrs Dane’s Defence, and Iris would be swept from the stage, and placed under the same ... ...f instincts and temperaments in conflict with each other and with a flinty social problem that never yields an inch to mere sentiment. I go further th... ...om their family relationships and from his “conventionally unconventional” social code. The sarcasm is lost on the critics: they, saturated with the s... ...reputable daughter who cannot endure her. Her indifference to the ultimate social consequences of her means of making money, and her discovery of that... ...tablishments of which she boasts, are all high English social virtues. Her defence of herself is so overwhelming that it provokes the St James Gazette... ... is wholly evil” because “it contains one of the boldest and most specious defences of an immoral life for poor women that has ever been penned.” Happ...

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...elieve that it is a little reprobate on the road to hell. The child has no defence in any case except the kindness and conscience of the adult; and th... ...y provides children with edifying adult society, or that the fam- ily is a social unit. The family is in that, as in so many other respects, a humbug.... ... advised elementary schoolmasters to qualify themselves in the art of self-defence, as the British Constitution expresses our national estimate of the... ...ions and imposition of snob- bery on children as a necessary part of their social training. The result of our economic folly is that we are a nation o... ...- strained by law at the suggestion of Robert Owen, the founder of English Socialism. Most of this legislation will become an insufferable restraint u... ...ors or modern correspondence classes with gramophones. We go to them to be socialized; to ac- quire the hall mark of communal training; to become citi... ...s; to learn manners and become un- challengeable ladies and gentlemen. The social pressure which effects these changes should be that of persons who h... ... and fork, to swim, to ride a bicycle, to acquire sufficient power of self-defence to make an attack on it an arduous and uncertain enterprise, perhap... ...: you have depraved the passions by starving them, and broken down all the defences which so effectively protect children brought up in freedom. You h...

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...s Treaty, a single and stable currency, DETERMINED to promote economic and social progress for their peoples, within the context of the accomplishment... ...foreign and se- curity policy including the eventual framing of a com- mon defence policy, which might in time lead to a com- mon defence, thereby rei... ...Union shall set itself the following objectives: - to promote economic and social progress which is bal- anced and sustainable, in particular through ... ...area without internal frontiers, through the strengthening of economic and social cohesion and through the establishment of economic and monetary unio... ...n foreign and security policy in- cluding the eventual framing of a common defence policy, which might in time lead to a common defence;- to strengthe... ... of convergence of economic performance, a high level of employment and of social protection, the raising of the standard of living and quality of lif... ...he raising of the standard of living and quality of life, and economic and social cohesion and solidarity among Member States.’ 3) Article 3 shall be ... ...to the security of the Union, in- cluding the eventual framing of a common defence policy, which might in time lead to a common defence. 2. The union ... ..., to elaborate and implement decisions and actions of the Union which have defence implications. The Council shall, in agreement with the institutions...

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...rgument is transferred to the hands of his disciple Polus, who rushes to the defence of his master. The answer has at last to be given by Socrates him... ...new art of rhetoric, which he re- gards as an excellent weapon of attack and defence. He is a despiser of mankind as he is of philosophy, and sees in ... ...ought to abuse this power any more than a boxer should abuse the art of self-defence. Rhetoric is a good thing, but, like all good things, may be unla... ...he rhetorician must be a just man. And you were wrong in taunting me with my defenceless condition, and in saying that I might be accused or put to de... ...rged in politics. Both in Plato and Aristotle, as well as in the Stoics, the social principle, though taking another form, is really far more prominen... ...stence. Might not the novelist, too, make an ideal, or rather many ideals of social life, bet- ter than a thousand sermons? Plato, like the Puritans, ... ...rt for a good pur- pose, to be used against enemies and evil-doers, in self- defence not in aggression, and others have perverted their instructions, ...

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...rable portion of their lives. The present wretched education, and wretched social arrangements, are the only real hindrance to its being attain able ... ...er of gross impru dence, of ill regulated desires, or of bad or imperfect social institutions. All the grand sources, in short, of human suf fering ... ...nearest approach to this ideal, utility would enjoin, first, that laws and social arrangements should place the happiness, or (as speaking practically... ...of human assertion, which is not only the principal support of all present social well be ing, but the insufficiency of which does more than any one ... ... strength of the utilitarian morality. This firm foundation is that of the social feelings of mankind; the desire to be in unity with our fellow creat... ...natural, and which either are or resemble instincts; the im pulse of self defence, and the feeling of sympathy. It is natural to resent, and to repel... ...ening to his own, and calls forth his instinct (if instinct it be) of self defence. The same supe riority of intelligence, joined to the power of sym... ...ent evil to others, this being an exercise of the legitimate right of self defence. Mr. Owen, again, affirms that it is unjust to punish at all; for t... ...er people’s benefit. The second relies on the acknowledged justice of self defence, and the admitted injustice of forcing one per son to conform to a...

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...f the pre- ventive sort are spells and antidotes, divine and human, and also defences, and defences are either arms or screens, and screens are veils ... ...ither of these, any more than with the arts of mak- ing (3) vehicles, or (4) defences, whether dresses, or arms, or walls, or (5) with the art of maki... ...in a single texture, and in this enfolding freeman and slave and every other social element, and pre- siding over them all. ‘Y our picture, Stranger ,... ... care of God, who had possessed and tended them, they were left helpless and defenceless, and were torn in pieces by the beasts, who were naturally fi... ...e preventive class are antidotes, divine and human, and also de- fences; and defences are either military weapons or protections; and protections are ... ...er and earth, and others are fastened together by themselves. And these last defences and coverings which are fastened together by themselves are call...

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...t Potts plays an enormous part in ourselves and in the world, and that the social problem is not a problem of story-book heroes of the older pattern, ... ... Schopenhauer, or even knew whether he was a philosopher or a chemist, the Socialist revival of the eighteen-eighties brought me into contact, both li... ...ontact, both literary and personal, with Mr Ernest Belfort Bax, an English Socialist and philosophic essayist, whose handling of modern feminism would... ...hould prevent every right- minded man from at once doing on principle. The Socialists were naturally shocked, being for the most part morbidly moral p... ... of society to the conflict of races, his theory made some sensation among Socialists—that is, among the only people who were seri- ously thinking abo... ... hirers. The reason why the independent income-tax payers are not solid in defence of their position is that since we are not medieval rovers through ... ... their eyes that if they fought on the subject at all, they would fight in defence of the starch. “Cease to be slaves, in order that you may become cr...

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...eld from the very earliest period when I had formed any opinions at all on social political matters, and which, instead of being weakened or modified,... ... the experi ence of life. That the principle which regulates the existing social relations between the two sexes—the legal subordination of one sex t... ...osened than any of the rest by the progress the great modern spiritual and social tran sition; nor suppose that the barbarisms to which men cling lon... ...ituting the government of society; if, after trying various other modes of social organisation—the government of women over men, equality between the ... ...of inequality never was the result of deliberation, or forethought, or any social ideas, or any notion whatever of what con duced to the benefit of h... ...bedience; as every established fact which is too bad to admit of any other defence, is always pre sented to us as an injunction of religion. The Chur... ...ion of Women by John Stuart Mill 92 inequality has no just or legitimate defence; they re quire to be told what express advantage would be obtained... ...nd worship directed towards women; who were distin guished from the other defence—less classes by the high rewards which they had it in their power v...

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...e of Theism is taught in a crude, objective form, and which seems the self-defence of man against this untruth, namely a discontent with the believed ... ...d perfect persons. We want men and women who shall reno- vate life and our social state, but we see that most na- tures are insolvent, cannot satisfy ... ... his skin,” is sound philosophy. All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are speedily punished. They are punished by fear. Whilst ... ...k and to be under- stood. Yet a man may come to find that the strongest of defences and of ties,—that he has been understood; and he who has received ... ... given no opinion on the times, on the church, on slavery, on marriage, on socialism, on se- 84 Essays cret societies, on the college, on parties and... ... being tempted to unsay, as treasonable to nature, aught derogatory to the social in- stincts. For though the celestial rapture falling out of heaven ... ... Nature so poor but she gives me this joy several times, and thus we weave social threads of our own, a new web of relations; and, as many thoughts in... ...emselves formidable to the uncultivated man. They are a subtler science of defence to parry and intimidate; but once matched by the skill of the other... ... the most part, could give no account of their position, but stand for the defence of those interests in which they find themselves. Our quarrel with ...

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...it chiefly concerns within one and the same hour. The mighty Juggernaut of social life, moving onwards with its everlasting thunders, pauses not for a... ...ndirect, whether many or few. The increasing grandeur and magnitude of the social system, the more it multiplies and extends its victims, the more it ... ...y darling and youthful wife. Oh! dovelike woman! fated in an hour the most defenceless to meet with the ravening vulture,—lamb fallen amongst wolves,—... ...n ox once driven within the shambles. Outside, the bullock might make some defence with his horns; but once in, with no space for turning, he is muffl... ...sphere of a camp, to its indolence, to its ancient traditions. In your own defence, you were obliged to do such things. Besides all these grounds of e... ...e advan- tage which, for such a purpose, he derives from the exagger- ated social estimate of all violence. Personal security being so main an object ... ...ial estimate of all violence. Personal security being so main an object of social union, we are obliged to frown upon all modes of violence as hostile... ...m three original strands, European, American, African, the distinctions of social consideration founded on them bred names so many, that a court calen... ...tantly with dishonorably abusing her confidence. The cornet made but a bad defence. He muttered something about ‘fraternal affection,’ about ‘esteem,’...