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Specially bad work was also foreseen in the detailed scheme of possible punishments. Six categories of possible offenses were placed upon the new code: Avoiding registration, absenteeism, or desertion. The preparation of false documents or the use of such. Officials giving false information to facilitate these crimes. Purposeful damage of instruments or material. Uneconomical or careless work.
But it was a little harder to give an affirmative reply to the proposition that the social relation thus established proceeds to create principles, ideas and categories as merely historical and transitory products.
Class distinctions, except pecuniary distinctions, have fallen away. But all these modern nations are made up of pecuniary classes, differing from one another by minute gradations in the marginal cases, but falling, after all, and in the large, into two broadly and securely distinguishable pecuniary categories: those who have more and those who have less.
In the coherent organisation of society as it was then ordered, men were classified in distinct and recognisable categories, each of which opened avenues to the ambitious for attaining its special prizes. Spain was still scarcely touched by the culture of the Renaissance.
It is the special merit of the English constitutional system that the king stands outside the categories of political conflict. He is the dignified emollient of an organized quarrel which, at least in theory, is due to the clash of antagonistic principle.
The second qualification is that, whereas we distinguish between the categories of likeness and identity, the savage makes but little distinction. To us it is evident that stabbing the image is only like stabbing the victim; but to the believer in magic, stabbing the image is the same thing as stabbing the victim; and in his belief, as the waxen image melts, so the victim withers away.
Money determines the worth of the man; he is "worth ten thousand pounds." He who has money is of "the better sort of people," is "influential," and what he does counts for something in his social circle. The huckstering spirit penetrates the whole language, all relations are expressed in business terms, in economic categories.
An effect of precisely the same kind, and arising from the same cause, ought not to be placed in two different categories, merely as there does or does not exist another cause preponderating over it.”
If vital units have only a hypothetical existence, then chemical units, statical units, and morphological units, should fall into the same categories of judgment. A great deal of needless ingenuity has been wasted, both by the vitalists and materialists, in formulating impossible definitions of life in attempts to tell us what life is. But Mr.
... "We could have an automobile," exclaimed Dot, in a final burst of triumph. Captain Dunning prided himself on being a great reader of character. Half an hour after meeting a man he was accustomed to place him in one of a number of astonishing categories fine man, good man, smart fellow, theorizer, poet, and "worthless."
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