Whether moral and social phenomena are really exceptions to the general certainty and uniformity of the course of nature; and how far the methods, by which so many of the laws of the physical world have been numbered among truths irrevocably acquired and universally assented to, can be made instrumental to the gradual formation of a similar body of received doctrine in moral and political science.
A scrap book containing newspaper cuttings on political subjects, consisting chiefly of addresses by J. S. Mill (ed. 1852)