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... autisms of the physicist have in large measure been washed away by a stream of mathematical symbols . In fact , most physicists do not seem interested in defending any final world view . In the open spaces of mathematical invention ...
... autisms of the physicist have in large measure been washed away by a stream of mathematical symbols . In fact , most physicists do not seem interested in defending any final world view . In the open spaces of mathematical invention ...
Page 124
... autisms and the smug sense of cultural rightness . If this analysis be sound , the curiosity motive would apparently ... autism . Immediately we ask : what aspects of a pattern yield the true figure ? May not the same pattern of ...
... autisms and the smug sense of cultural rightness . If this analysis be sound , the curiosity motive would apparently ... autism . Immediately we ask : what aspects of a pattern yield the true figure ? May not the same pattern of ...
Page 128
... autisms which encumber the intellec- tual powers of the subject - may lead to a more focused integra- tion of the associative resources which lie in the background of his mind . Robert White and his collaborators have made this point ...
... autisms which encumber the intellec- tual powers of the subject - may lead to a more focused integra- tion of the associative resources which lie in the background of his mind . Robert White and his collaborators have made this point ...
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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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