Man and Civilization: An Inquiry Into the Bases of Contemporary LifeHarcourt, Brace, 1927 - 449 páginas |
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... appear , vague but powerful romantic yearnings are often experienced , and the pace of life is quickened and its poignancy increased . Interfunctioning of physical , biological , and social factors The life processes of human beings may ...
... appear , vague but powerful romantic yearnings are often experienced , and the pace of life is quickened and its poignancy increased . Interfunctioning of physical , biological , and social factors The life processes of human beings may ...
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... appear in the germ plasm new determiners ( or combinations of determiners ) capable of yielding new inheritable traits . These new traits are called mutations . To the contemporary biologist the line of hereditary de- scent is from germ ...
... appear in the germ plasm new determiners ( or combinations of determiners ) capable of yielding new inheritable traits . These new traits are called mutations . To the contemporary biologist the line of hereditary de- scent is from germ ...
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... appear . Under different conditions the same set of biological determiners would produce a different individual . It ... appears that the environment is effec- tive in helping to determine the direction of biological development . Is the ...
... appear . Under different conditions the same set of biological determiners would produce a different individual . It ... appears that the environment is effec- tive in helping to determine the direction of biological development . Is the ...
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... appear in the body ) . And the group is continually engaged in this process of selection , according to canons and standards which differ widely from place to place . Rules and under- standings always exist which determine how groups ...
... appear in the body ) . And the group is continually engaged in this process of selection , according to canons and standards which differ widely from place to place . Rules and under- standings always exist which determine how groups ...
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... appear more frequently than others and in preference to others . This is a result , purely and simply , of the action and interaction of impulses . No one part of our nature , of course , performs this function exclusively . There is no ...
... appear more frequently than others and in preference to others . This is a result , purely and simply , of the action and interaction of impulses . No one part of our nature , of course , performs this function exclusively . There is no ...
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Man and Civilization: An Inquiry Into the Bases of Contemporary Life John Storck Vista completa - 1927 |
Man and Civilization: An Inquiry Into the Bases of Contemporary Life John Storck Vista completa - 1927 |
Man and Civilization: An Inquiry Into the Bases of Contemporary Life John Storck Vista completa - 1927 |
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Página 291 - ... every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can. He generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it.
Página 68 - It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are 135 living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.
Página 331 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Página 368 - I behold, upon the night's starr'd face, Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, And think that I may never live to trace Their shadows, with the magic hand of chance; And when I feel, fair creature of an hour! That I shall never look upon thee more, Never have relish in the faery power Of unreflecting love; — then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone, and think Till Love and Fame to nothingness do sink.
Página 331 - Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
Página 435 - Render therefore to all their dues : tribute to whom tribute is due ; custom to whom custom ; fear to whom fear ; honour to whom honour.
Página 291 - It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our , dinner, but from their regard to their own interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity, but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own necessities, but of their advantages.
Página 405 - The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination ; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realized.
Página 53 - Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one...
Página 355 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...