Human Potentialities1958 |
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Page 89
... center of the uni- verse , which is the self . Like the spider at the center of the web , we are ready to move out in all directions along an intricate and beautiful structure so made that there can be but one structural and dynamic center ...
... center of the uni- verse , which is the self . Like the spider at the center of the web , we are ready to move out in all directions along an intricate and beautiful structure so made that there can be but one structural and dynamic center ...
Page 90
... center , “ correcting for one's bias . ” The best that could be hoped for is to learn flexibly to work from one center to another and to consider alternative stances . One's own basically real stance , however , always remains . A man ...
... center , “ correcting for one's bias . ” The best that could be hoped for is to learn flexibly to work from one center to another and to consider alternative stances . One's own basically real stance , however , always remains . A man ...
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... center and bottom of the mass might well be upon us . Since there is no way of knowing whether this is likely to happen or not , the possibility of a scientific bet- tering of mankind in terms of its inner qualities and its control of ...
... center and bottom of the mass might well be upon us . Since there is no way of knowing whether this is likely to happen or not , the possibility of a scientific bet- tering of mankind in terms of its inner qualities and its control of ...
Contents
Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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