Human Potentialities1958 |
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... craving to understand — always a major factor in human potentialities— has become the controlling difference between the men of the past and the men of the present era ; that science is much more than technology , that it is rather a ...
... craving to understand — always a major factor in human potentialities— has become the controlling difference between the men of the past and the men of the present era ; that science is much more than technology , that it is rather a ...
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... crave more and more those things which offer them delight . Or , being bored at first , they may reach a level of ... craving for the outdoor world was intense . When the need for competitive success in a peer group has been inflated ...
... crave more and more those things which offer them delight . Or , being bored at first , they may reach a level of ... craving for the outdoor world was intense . When the need for competitive success in a peer group has been inflated ...
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... craving certainly seems related to some of our visceral needs . Yet we found , in Chapter 3 , that mankind's interests are not dependent on his viscera in any simple and clear way . In contrast to his animal brethren , he is potentially ...
... craving certainly seems related to some of our visceral needs . Yet we found , in Chapter 3 , that mankind's interests are not dependent on his viscera in any simple and clear way . In contrast to his animal brethren , he is potentially ...
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Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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