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... begin to move . In this endeavor to show that culture can be overthrown , to- day's thinkers are certainly very small Davids contending with very large Goliaths , and it must be remembered that only rarely does a David ever actually ...
... begin to move . In this endeavor to show that culture can be overthrown , to- day's thinkers are certainly very small Davids contending with very large Goliaths , and it must be remembered that only rarely does a David ever actually ...
Page 33
... begin to take active note of the world , begin to do more and more looking , listening , touching . The eyes explore , and active smiling and other facial expressions indicate the degree to which the environment is in itself important ...
... begin to take active note of the world , begin to do more and more looking , listening , touching . The eyes explore , and active smiling and other facial expressions indicate the degree to which the environment is in itself important ...
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... begin to crave more and more those things which offer them delight . Or , being bored at first , they may reach a level of perceptual complexity - or motor virtuosity -at which they begin to discover satisfactions which can be built ...
... begin to crave more and more those things which offer them delight . Or , being bored at first , they may reach a level of perceptual complexity - or motor virtuosity -at which they begin to discover satisfactions which can be built ...
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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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