It is best known for splitting the elite class into conservative lions and radical foxes.
One section of this work concludes that the possibility of verification is enough to assume commonly accepted principles and supports this by positing that if a ten million dollar prize were offered for the discovery of a wolf on the Island of Wight, and after 100 years the prize went unclaimed, one could safely accept that the island had no wolves. Later parts of this book consider why it is that criminal law is always less exact than civil law; its author discusses the sentimentality inherent in judgment and relates this to the pseudo-sciences of ethics and theology. Its first book, "Non-Logical Conduct," begins by addressing the scientific approach of Descartes and goes on to use weather-magic to illustrate how non-logical conduct is derived from variability. It is best known for splitting the elite class into conservative lions and radical foxes. For 10 points, name this work of Vilfredo Pareto.
One section of this work concludes that the possibility of verification is enough to assume commonly accepted principles and supports this by positing that if a ten million dollar prize were offered for the discovery of a wolf on the Island of Wight, and after 100 years the prize went unclaimed, one could safely accept that the island had no wolves.
The {Mind} and {Society}