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... ture is essentially the expression of one central fact about human nature and that the things that are shared by all cultures repre- sent that which is potential in all human nature . If so , it would be the unity of human nature that ...
... ture is essentially the expression of one central fact about human nature and that the things that are shared by all cultures repre- sent that which is potential in all human nature . If so , it would be the unity of human nature that ...
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... ture has proved useful in orientation to this situation . It is a good term , because it sensitizes us to the fact that more than in- convenience to the child is involved - strain , wear and tear , ex- acting pressure , even the ...
... ture has proved useful in orientation to this situation . It is a good term , because it sensitizes us to the fact that more than in- convenience to the child is involved - strain , wear and tear , ex- acting pressure , even the ...
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... ture could hardly become more than the view of the ancients that man might , as it were , learn to hear the " harmony of the spheres " or might make some trivial use of the mechanical attri- butes of this world about him . If , however ...
... ture could hardly become more than the view of the ancients that man might , as it were , learn to hear the " harmony of the spheres " or might make some trivial use of the mechanical attri- butes of this world about him . If , 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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