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Show 131 Then with Qerwln flRonkind become animal. War thes. Justified VI-Q$ developed in him; i,A a growing orgcmi$m and .eterm.inin9 to win the fittest by combat, or ilMtein, however, further change and evolv'ing through survtvoi, Two to survive by mutUff·1 endeovot. Thus sprang up and flourished the ideo of the ConstltuHen With mGll an development as 0 took growing orGenism. ploce. Th ••so lute was now gone w. translcated to the interpretation.' the Constitution. Thomas, in teHing hi. own Itory, My$ that ond the re'.'v. '" Sovereignty wos i$ Q introduced, _eI the ideo of relativity relative proposition. 0·' action, like the fteedom of the indMduot, h. Perfection will be attainable but never varytng Nd'urol independence bonds ond restraints. ottoiM.. This brlhgs us of ®urse, to absolute; but the b.t 11 bring the universcd acceptance of these of-t.i.tud. for both we con 'natiOf\I. {l good as an obJective. Ther. Is some hope for (!I better world men and 23 23 ·Our ConstitutIon wQ5,.conceived and fint interpreted when Newton's tneG;ry domlnated the worlEi. Ju.ice, IIberty,equq) tty, GAd governmental good, beth for mQn and the Government, were .based upon the theory of balance. Mathe ,metical exactness, the push and put I in Nature, and negottv.. oM pos'itlve influences in society were accepted as unqu$$tloned absolutes. 8olonc••f power, which: we CCIU cheeb, within the hGtion and bcdetnCe of power between the natioN were con trolling feeton. Then followed Dcwwin'$ mighty i-d;eQI--the growth principle; the evolutionary theory; the thought that man went forward elfhe.. as a result of $uNivel cJter centfit and $trife or that he moved forward operation with his neighbors. Either· of theie as Q two the idea o·f result of mutvuf old and great theorles, occ-eptoble COJll' to the growth. Whenever C"reet's elghteenth-eentury concept of progress was Jointly used with either the Newtonian balance or the Darwini,on change, we hod Q theory of edvancement e1ther through constant relations Of as Q result of forward-moving basie evolutionary notion, gave us |
