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" Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger ; often in machinery most absurdly disproportioned to the end which this machinery, if it is to do any good at all, is to serve ; but always in machinery, as if it had a value in and for itself. "
The Cornhill Magazine - Page 41
edited by - 1867
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 204

England - 1918 - 1062 pages
...machinery," said the author of ' Culture and Anarchy,' " is our besetting danger. Often in machinery moat absurdly disproportioned to the end which this machinery,...machinery? what is population but machinery ? what are railroads but machinery ? what is wealth but machinery ? what are, even, religious organisations...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 6

American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...besetting danger ; often in machinery most abstirdly disproportioned to the end which this machinery ,_ if it is to do any good at all, is to serve ; but...coal but machinery ? what are railroads but machinery f what is wealth but machinery ? what are religious organizations but machinery ? Now almost every...
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Culture and Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism

Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1869 - 350 pages
...attentively and dispassionately. Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger ; often in machinery most absurdly disproportioned to the end which this...what is wealth but machinery ? what are religious organisations but machinery ? Now almost every voice in England is accustomed to speak of these things...
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Culture and Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism

Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1869 - 354 pages
...attentively and dispassionately. Fajth_in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger ; often in machinery most absurdly disproportioned to the end which this...and for itself. What is freedom but machinery ? what isjx>pulation but machinery ? what is coal but machinery ? what are railroads but machinery ? what...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 29

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1870 - 752 pages
...or its "independence of machinery." Faith in machinery may well be called " our besetting danger." " What is freedom but machinery ? what is population...? what are religious organizations but machinery?" We are not to worship these as precious ends in themselves. But, after all, does he not generally undervalue...
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The New Englander, Volume 29

Criticism - 1870 - 748 pages
...or its "independence of machinery." Faith in machinery may well be called " our besetting danger." " What is freedom but machinery ? what is population but machinery ? what is coal but machinery V what are railroads but machinery ? what is wealth but machinery ? what are religious organizations...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 2

Science - 1873 - 800 pages
...faith in machinery • "Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger. . . . "What is freedom bnt machinery? what is population but machinery? what...machinery! what are religious organizations but machinery ? " ' And in pursuance of this conception he instances the desire to get Church-rates abolished and...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 2

Science - 1873 - 808 pages
...nation, we show undue faith in machinery • "Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger. . . . "What is fre.edom but machinery? what is population...machinery! what are religious organizations but machinery?" ' And in pursuance of this conception he instances the desire to get Church-rates abolished and certain...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 21

Great Britain - 1873 - 966 pages
...machinery. " Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger. .... What is freedom but machinery t what is population but machinery ? what is coal but...railroads but machinery ? what is wealth but machinery 1 what are religious organizations but machinery ? "* And in pursuance of this conception he regards...
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The Study of Sociology

Herbert Spencer - Sociology - 1873 - 436 pages
...as a nation we show undue faith in machinery. " Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger What is freedom but machinery? what is population...what is coal but machinery? what are railroads but machineryf what is wealth but machinery? what are religious organizations but machinery I" fl And in...
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