Changing in Thinking

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 630.

Sport

ОРГАНИЗАЦИОННО-МЕТОДИЧЕСКИЕ УКАЗАНИЯ

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Зав. кафедрой,

доцент Л.П. Гаврилова

«___» ___________________ 20__ г

By the end of the 19-th century two sports, cricket and football, had become very popular with the British public.

The football was at first a middle-class, or gentlemen's sport, but it quickly became popular among all classes. By the end of the 19-th cent. Almost every town of Britain had its own football team. Soon football was also exported abroad.

In 1776 the Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith published a book called «Enquiry into the Wealth of Nations» («Исследование о природе и причинах богатства народов»). In this book he expressed the idea thateveryone had the right to personal freedom. This idea became very popular in the 19-th cent.

Charles Darvin`s Theory

In 1857 Ch.Darvin published THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES. His theory of evolution was based on scientific observation. Many people saw in Darvin`s theory a proof of mankind's ability to find a scientific explanation for everything. But for churchgoing people it was a shock. Most of them believed every word in Bible. They found it difficult to accept Darvin`s theory. It caused a battle between faith and reason which lasted for the rest of the century.