| 单词 | philosophic radical |
| 释义 | > as lemmasphilosophic radical philosophic radical n. (also Philosophic Radical) now historical = philosophical radical n. at philosophical adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > utilitarianism > branches of utilitarianism > followers of Benthamite1826 philosophical radical1834 philosophic radical1834 Millite1865 instrumentalist1904 Millian1950 1834 J. S. Mill in Monthly Repos. 8 309 Few of the results of the Reform Bill have fallen more short of our hopes, than the conduct of the little band of enlightened and philosophic Radicals. 1837 J. S. Mill in London & Westm. Rev. 27 No. 2. 67 Those whom..we call philosophic radicals, are those who in politics observe the common practice of philosophers—that is, who, when they are discussing means, begin by considering the end, and when they desire to produce effects, think of causes. 1882 A. Bain James Mill iv. 124 In the days when he was heading the philosophic radicals, he was conscious of the weakness of his position in not being himself in the House of Commons. 1969 D. Beales From Castlereagh to Gladstone I. iv. 68 Bentham..was the most productive..of a group which was of great importance in that it had some influence on public opinion at large, more on political leaders, and more still..on practical administration. They were known as the Philosophic Radicals. 2001 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 1 Nov. 57/1 James Mill, John Mill, and..George Grote, who all belonged to a group of reformers known as the Philosophic Radicals. < as lemmas |
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