This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER III THE CONFLICT OF PEOPLES AND CLASSES i. The natural conflict of individuals and of species: --The universal conflict of creatures is a constant law of nature--It is the essential law of progress--Nature is intolerant of weakness. 2. The conflict of peoples: --The constant conflict of people ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER III THE CONFLICT OF PEOPLES AND CLASSES i. The natural conflict of individuals and of species: --The universal conflict of creatures is a constant law of nature--It is the essential law of progress--Nature is intolerant of weakness. 2. The conflict of peoples: --The constant conflict of people against people since the beginning of history--The right of the strongest has always been the arbiter of their destinies--Why strength and right are identical--How a small State may sometimes exist--The rights of nations are measured by the strength they have at their disposal to defend them--How the civilised nations apply the foregoing principles to the negroes--What the dissertations of the theologians and philanthropists are worth-- Right and justice in international relations--Why international struggles will probably be keener in the future than in the past. 3. The struggle of the classes: --Its antiquity--Its necessity--Why, so far from effacing itself, it can only increase--The useless attempts of religions to suppress the struggle between the classes--The gulfs which separate the classes are in reality far more profound than formerly--The programme of the Socialists--The reciprocal lack of comprehension of the two parties opposed--The important part played by error in history. 4. The future Socialistic struggles: -- The violence of the struggle against the Socialists--The struggle in the United States--The difficulties which the old societies will experience in defending themselves--The disintegration of their armies. i. The Natural Conflict Of Individuals And Of Species. THE only process that Nature has been able to discover for the amelioration of species is to bring into the world far more creatures than she is able to nourish,
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