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... apprehend that which is already wait- ing to be apprehended . An indistinct , incompletely structured feature of the environment can always be thrown more readily into a structured form fulfilling the inherent trends of the apper ...
... apprehend that which is already wait- ing to be apprehended . An indistinct , incompletely structured feature of the environment can always be thrown more readily into a structured form fulfilling the inherent trends of the apper ...
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... apprehend the migration of elements through ultramicroscopic sieves which let some particles pass and strain out others — gives us a world at least as strange as the underwater world of a William Beebe . Man makes for himself a new ...
... apprehend the migration of elements through ultramicroscopic sieves which let some particles pass and strain out others — gives us a world at least as strange as the underwater world of a William Beebe . Man makes for himself a new ...
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... apprehensions regarding the encroach- ments of others upon one's privileged position , and the normal fears of illness and accident , losing a job , growing old , and , of course , destruction through war . Despite such defeats , it ...
... apprehensions regarding the encroach- ments of others upon one's privileged position , and the normal fears of illness and accident , losing a job , growing old , and , of course , destruction through war . Despite such defeats , it ...
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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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achieve activity adaptive radiation appear arts aspects association psychology autisms basic become biological C. D. Broad canalization capacity cathexis century changes complex conception cosmic craving creative cultural curiosity depend discovered discovery drives emergence environment evolution example existence experience fact factors freedom fulfillment genes genetic give given goals Gordon Allport hard determinism herent homogamy human potentialities hypnosis ideas impulse individual integration intellectual interaction invention involved James Harvey Robinson Julian Huxley kind Kurt Lewin learning living man's mankind means ment mind modes mold move organization patterns period person physical possible principle problem psychoanalysis psychology reality relation response rhythms rigid satisfactions scientific sense sensitive sensory sheer simian social society specific structure things thinking thought three human natures tion tive trends tural ture types understanding World War II