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... biological individuality . " There are , then , two broad principles defining the first human nature , one of which has to do with the general biochemical and nervous organization of human beings as such , their ways of knowing , of ...
... biological individuality . " There are , then , two broad principles defining the first human nature , one of which has to do with the general biochemical and nervous organization of human beings as such , their ways of knowing , of ...
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... biological and social changes which we believe to be coming ? This question involves our readiness to consider the possibility not only of gradual change but of abrupt transition to new levels . Both kinds of social changes are well ...
... biological and social changes which we believe to be coming ? This question involves our readiness to consider the possibility not only of gradual change but of abrupt transition to new levels . Both kinds of social changes are well ...
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... biology dances or hobbles as best it may . At first sight , this may mean that biological extrapolation is even more difficult than cultural , but this does not really follow . For biological change ( except insofar as it may be ...
... biology dances or hobbles as best it may . At first sight , this may mean that biological extrapolation is even more difficult than cultural , but this does not really follow . For biological change ( except insofar as it may be ...
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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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