Man and Civilization: An Inquiry Into the Bases of Contemporary LifeHarcourt, Brace, 1927 - 449 páginas |
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... matter may even now be exploding into life in some corner or other of the cosmos . Be this as it may , the unfailing continuity of life becomes most impressive when we trace the stream backwards from the present . The very fact that any ...
... matter may even now be exploding into life in some corner or other of the cosmos . Be this as it may , the unfailing continuity of life becomes most impressive when we trace the stream backwards from the present . The very fact that any ...
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... matter ( Fig . 1 ) . While many plants and animals are single - celled , more complex organisms are composed of colonies or aggre- gations of many cells in varying degrees of association , different groups of the member cells being ...
... matter ( Fig . 1 ) . While many plants and animals are single - celled , more complex organisms are composed of colonies or aggre- gations of many cells in varying degrees of association , different groups of the member cells being ...
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... matter of fact , no satisfactory enumeration of distinct biological traits seems possible at the present time so far at least as the human being is concerned . An increasing body of evidence tends to show that the germ plasm does not ...
... matter of fact , no satisfactory enumeration of distinct biological traits seems possible at the present time so far at least as the human being is concerned . An increasing body of evidence tends to show that the germ plasm does not ...
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... matter of work and play may be used to illus- trate the curious inversions and adaptations among our activities that may occur without fatally transgressing biolog- ical law . Activities may become tied up with the SOCIO - BIOLOGICAL ...
... matter of work and play may be used to illus- trate the curious inversions and adaptations among our activities that may occur without fatally transgressing biolog- ical law . Activities may become tied up with the SOCIO - BIOLOGICAL ...
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... matter how hard he tries . Whole aspects of human life are closed to many men , not because they are prohibited from ... matters as in the most important , the manner in which one man differs from another will help to determine loyalties ...
... matter how hard he tries . Whole aspects of human life are closed to many men , not because they are prohibited from ... matters as in the most important , the manner in which one man differs from another will help to determine loyalties ...
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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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action activities Aristotle artist attitudes become behavior biological body C. K. Ogden cell changes child complex connection consciousness contemporary coöperative course culture pattern depend desire determining economic Edward Carpenter effects emotional environment esthetic existing experience F. M. Cornford fact feeling functions germ germ cells germ plasm glands Graham Wallas habits Havelock Ellis human ideal ideas imagination important individual industrial instances institutions interests invention knowledge labor language living machine marriage materials matter means ment mental mind modern Morton Prince nature necessary nervous nomic notions objects organism persons possible present problem processes production Psychology reflex arcs regarded relations religion religious respect responses scientific scientist sexual situation social society T. H. Morgan things thinking thought tion traits usually W. H. R. Rivers words
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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...