First Principles

by Herbert Spencer

Book Overview

We too often forget that not only is there "a soul of goodness in things evil," but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous. While many admit the abstract probability that a falsity has usually a nucleus of reality, few bear this abstract probability in mind, when passing judgment on the opinions of others. A belief that is finally proved to be grossly at variance with fact, is cast aside with indignation or contempt; and in the heat...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1548639710
• ISBN13: 9781548639716
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.7" x 8.5"