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... society in which they grow , so the preoccupation with the self as a central canalized object must be regarded as to some degree a function of the individualistic and competitive nature of Western societies . In fact , it is likely that ...
... society in which they grow , so the preoccupation with the self as a central canalized object must be regarded as to some degree a function of the individualistic and competitive nature of Western societies . In fact , it is likely that ...
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... society . Because the formulations are not explicit , these leaders are often persecuted or destroyed , but because they express that which belongs to the active , but not yet consciously grasped , com- ponent in the society , their ...
... society . Because the formulations are not explicit , these leaders are often persecuted or destroyed , but because they express that which belongs to the active , but not yet consciously grasped , com- ponent in the society , their ...
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... society of the third and fourth centuries of the Christian era , and the Indian society of about A.D. 800 to 1000 , may well have been due to fail- ure at one critical point , in the sense that a complex structure could not be ...
... society of the third and fourth centuries of the Christian era , and the Indian society of about A.D. 800 to 1000 , may well have been due to fail- ure at one critical point , in the sense that a complex structure could not be ...
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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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