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... forces within us that strive fundamentally for gratification of the need to understand ; forces resistant to standardization and the molding process ; forces that nervously and restlessly cut through the chrysalis of culture . It is ...
... forces within us that strive fundamentally for gratification of the need to understand ; forces resistant to standardization and the molding process ; forces that nervously and restlessly cut through the chrysalis of culture . It is ...
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... force as this could have broken through the mighty armor of the older Western traditions . The equally mighty and ... forces at work must be made . Nothing ever really becomes finally crystallized , and in the spiral of growth there ...
... force as this could have broken through the mighty armor of the older Western traditions . The equally mighty and ... forces at work must be made . Nothing ever really becomes finally crystallized , and in the spiral of growth there ...
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... forces ( guided by such cosmic forces as science cannot at present com- prehend or claim to know how to investigate ) to the end that predictions can to some degree be better and better fulfilled through further knowledge and more ...
... forces ( guided by such cosmic forces as science cannot at present com- prehend or claim to know how to investigate ) to the end that predictions can to some degree be better and better fulfilled through further knowledge and more ...
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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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