We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. Rosetta 6.2 - Seite iiivon James Bowden - 2007 - 300 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| John Lukacs - 456 Seiten
...truth of George Orwell's statement of more than forty years ago: "We have now sunk to a depth where the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men." (2) Last stage of the decay of "scientific" history So far as the place of history in this century... | |
| George Weigel - 1996 - 220 Seiten
...30 per cent of all births: well, one is reminded of Orwell's observation, two generations ago, that "we have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement...the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men." There are some hard home truths to be told on the various Mars Hills of the American republic, and... | |
| Joseph Scotchie - 1997 - 196 Seiten
...huge, centrally run bureaucracies to keep him in his place. In the 1940s, George Orwell declared that "we have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of civilized men." This Weaver did in a relentless style, attacking in book after book, in essay after... | |
| Owen Barfield - 1999 - 236 Seiten
...laboring the obvious at inordinate length, I can only refer him to George Orwell's observation that "we have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement...the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men." Obvious as it is, we have to exert a real effort to remember it when we go on to realize a certain... | |
| Robin M. Kowalski, Mark R. Leary - 2004 - 404 Seiten
...disorders. What are needed are systems that are based on sofid theory George Orwell once said that "The restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men." With that in mind. I want to discuss some concerns and problems regarding the way clinical psychologists... | |
| Stuart A. Kirk - 2005 - 510 Seiten
...Evidence-Based Community Treatment for Severe Mental Illness Tomi Gomory We have now sunk to a depth where the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. — George Orwell Introduction The Shifting Psychiatric Landscape The decades following World War II heralded a dramatic... | |
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