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... body and vigorous defense of the body against injury or shock begin to mean that the world of personal canalizations ceases to be scat- tered and becomes organized ; and the central object of all is his own body . We recall the ...
... body and vigorous defense of the body against injury or shock begin to mean that the world of personal canalizations ceases to be scat- tered and becomes organized ; and the central object of all is his own body . We recall the ...
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... body as expression of order and beauty had taken hold , the artists of the Western world could not make bodies beautiful . They could make aspir- ing , struggling , suffering , primally magnificent bodies as vehi- cles temporarily ...
... body as expression of order and beauty had taken hold , the artists of the Western world could not make bodies beautiful . They could make aspir- ing , struggling , suffering , primally magnificent bodies as vehi- cles temporarily ...
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... body contains 1029 electrical particles , and the number of parti- cles within his body multiplied by 1029 would comprise the num- ber of particles in the knowable universe . As he was for Heracli- tus , man remains " the measure of all ...
... body contains 1029 electrical particles , and the number of parti- cles within his body multiplied by 1029 would comprise the num- ber of particles in the knowable universe . As he was for Heracli- tus , man remains " the measure of all ...
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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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