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... stars . Where do all these rich interests come from ? Often one needs only to expose the child to these gratifications to see him im- merse himself in them . It is true that he " learns " such interests in the same sense that he ...
... stars . Where do all these rich interests come from ? Often one needs only to expose the child to these gratifications to see him im- merse himself in them . It is true that he " learns " such interests in the same sense that he ...
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... stars , each obeying a cosmic law so different from that of the simple world about us that the mathematician has had to invent new hyper- spaces , new time - space structures , in order to comprehend and predict the comings and goings ...
... stars , each obeying a cosmic law so different from that of the simple world about us that the mathematician has had to invent new hyper- spaces , new time - space structures , in order to comprehend and predict the comings and goings ...
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... stars , it appears likely from spectroscopic analysis that certain kinds of atoms are " at home , " whereas others , which we think of as the " normal " form of the atom , cannot " live . " It would look as if a kind of experimentation ...
... stars , it appears likely from spectroscopic analysis that certain kinds of atoms are " at home , " whereas others , which we think of as the " normal " form of the atom , cannot " live . " It would look as if a kind of experimentation ...
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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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