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... cosmic structure is defined . I suggest , ten- tatively and cautiously , that man's fulfillment need not depend upon cosmic forces that are utterly beyond his comprehension or , on the other hand , upon denial of his earthy ...
... cosmic structure is defined . I suggest , ten- tatively and cautiously , that man's fulfillment need not depend upon cosmic forces that are utterly beyond his comprehension or , on the other hand , upon denial of his earthy ...
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... cosmic stuff . He has turned in upon himself like a convolvulus , a chambered nautilus looking in with a cosmic eye upon the soft little form which , though building stately mansions " with a dome more vast , " is instantly turned into ...
... cosmic stuff . He has turned in upon himself like a convolvulus , a chambered nautilus looking in with a cosmic eye upon the soft little form which , though building stately mansions " with a dome more vast , " is instantly turned into ...
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... cosmic structure permits . He can , however , at the same time , within his own limitations , alter cos- mic ... cosmic potentialities , cosmic trends as yet unparalleled else- where in the knowable universe . This does not , however ...
... cosmic structure permits . He can , however , at the same time , within his own limitations , alter cos- mic ... cosmic potentialities , cosmic trends as yet unparalleled else- where in the knowable universe . This does not , however ...
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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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