Speaking generally, however, we must pronounce him unprogressive, since, on the whole, unreflective in regard to his ends.
Philosophy is a process of reflection upon the presuppositions involved in unreflective thought.
The unreflective moral consciousness never finds it difficult to distinguish between a man's power of willing and all the forces of circumstance, heredity and the like, which combine to form the temptations to which he may yield or bid defiance; and such facts as " remorse " and " penitence " are a continual testimony to man's sense of freedom.
