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Page 117
... aspects and the fixation of the satisfying aspects of behavior processes . Fourth , as to perceptual dynamics , it would appear that rela- tively unstructured perceptual situations are given structure in terms of figure and ground ...
... aspects and the fixation of the satisfying aspects of behavior processes . Fourth , as to perceptual dynamics , it would appear that rela- tively unstructured perceptual situations are given structure in terms of figure and ground ...
Page 124
... aspects of real- ity . He needs contact with reality even more than he needs es- cape from it . He can develop such a craving for contact with real- ity as will sweep away personal autisms and the smug sense of cultural rightness . If ...
... aspects of real- ity . He needs contact with reality even more than he needs es- cape from it . He can develop such a craving for contact with real- ity as will sweep away personal autisms and the smug sense of cultural rightness . If ...
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... aspects of this crisis must first be considered ( the present chapter ) ; then the aspects which arise from human biology ( Chapter 13 ) . The tentative answers which then emerge in Chapter 14 will point our way to Part V , in which a ...
... aspects of this crisis must first be considered ( the present chapter ) ; then the aspects which arise from human biology ( Chapter 13 ) . The tentative answers which then emerge in Chapter 14 will point our way to Part V , in which a ...
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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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