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It is something basic , to be taken for granted , to be used as a foundation stone upon which higher things are built . These people are very ready to recognize that the higher things cannot be built until the lower ones are built ...
It is something basic , to be taken for granted , to be used as a foundation stone upon which higher things are built . These people are very ready to recognize that the higher things cannot be built until the lower ones are built ...
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But it is impossible to improve on William James's statement on the subject : “ The first thing the intellect does with an object ... In theory , nothing in the world is static ( even though for practical purposes , many things are ) .
But it is impossible to improve on William James's statement on the subject : “ The first thing the intellect does with an object ... In theory , nothing in the world is static ( even though for practical purposes , many things are ) .
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For one thing , because any learned reaction , merely by existing , blocks the formation of other 9 “ No two things are ... If you are clearly aware of this , it is quite all right to act as though some things were alike , and to act as ...
For one thing , because any learned reaction , merely by existing , blocks the formation of other 9 “ No two things are ... If you are clearly aware of this , it is quite all right to act as though some things were alike , and to act as ...
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