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Page 91
... there was " no privileged position " guaranteeing objectivity , so we shall find that we our- selves , no matter how ... there is to suspect that he is unaware of his own dynamics . There is , of course , some correction to be had of one ...
... there was " no privileged position " guaranteeing objectivity , so we shall find that we our- selves , no matter how ... there is to suspect that he is unaware of his own dynamics . There is , of course , some correction to be had of one ...
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... there is no truth , there is no science , there is only the realization of satis- factions . Yet this , I think , is a naive conception of human nature and indeed of animal nature generally . For it is because thought makes contact with ...
... there is no truth , there is no science , there is only the realization of satis- factions . Yet this , I think , is a naive conception of human nature and indeed of animal nature generally . For it is because thought makes contact with ...
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... there is , of course , some interdependence among the various styles of human expression . We take it as a matter of course that Velasquez and Cervantes appear in the same period in Spanish history . Even between artistic and scientific ...
... there is , of course , some interdependence among the various styles of human expression . We take it as a matter of course that Velasquez and Cervantes appear in the same period in Spanish history . Even between artistic and scientific ...
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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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