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... thought . When the will to believe or to disbelieve rather than to observe objectively and read the scroll of nature is the guide , the sharpest tool of thought becomes suddenly dull , the greatest of creative impulses falls into the ...
... thought . When the will to believe or to disbelieve rather than to observe objectively and read the scroll of nature is the guide , the sharpest tool of thought becomes suddenly dull , the greatest of creative impulses falls into the ...
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... thought process . Intellectual processes are guided by habit , too , and under the term habit must be included the naive response to irrelevant cues or thinking by analogy without checking on the soundness of the analogy . Piaget ...
... thought process . Intellectual processes are guided by habit , too , and under the term habit must be included the naive response to irrelevant cues or thinking by analogy without checking on the soundness of the analogy . Piaget ...
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... thought . In many learning situations , perception , memory , and thought derived from fear may be repeated and fixated . The impulse to perceive the nature of the threat is activated by the need to confront it in order to escape ; or ...
... thought . In many learning situations , perception , memory , and thought derived from fear may be repeated and fixated . The impulse to perceive the nature of the threat is activated by the need to confront it in order to escape ; or ...
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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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