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Page 131
... less and less feasible and ultimately less and less interesting . This accords , in a curious way , with the recent unpublished data of H. A. Witkin about the role of " growth - hindering " mothers in blocking the development of finer ...
... less and less feasible and ultimately less and less interesting . This accords , in a curious way , with the recent unpublished data of H. A. Witkin about the role of " growth - hindering " mothers in blocking the development of finer ...
Page 213
... less understand and indirectly control some phases of eco- nomic and political evolution appears to be relatively ... less and less feasible for an autocrat or a group of oligarchs to understand the control system itself and where it is ...
... less understand and indirectly control some phases of eco- nomic and political evolution appears to be relatively ... less and less feasible for an autocrat or a group of oligarchs to understand the control system itself and where it is ...
Page 222
... less to a given environment has been selected through the sur- vival of some , the elimination of others . If there is a tendency for those who bear certain genes to fail to reach the reproduction age , those particular genes appear less ...
... less to a given environment has been selected through the sur- vival of some , the elimination of others . If there is a tendency for those who bear certain genes to fail to reach the reproduction age , those particular genes appear less ...
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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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