Physics and Politics: Or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "natural Selection" and "inheritance" to Political SocietyC. K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 224 стор. |
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... thing in any other manner , he boldly ascribes it to an oc- cult quality in some race . But what physical science does is , not to discover the hereditary element , but to render it distinct , to give us an accurate conception of what ...
... thing in any other manner , he boldly ascribes it to an oc- cult quality in some race . But what physical science does is , not to discover the hereditary element , but to render it distinct , to give us an accurate conception of what ...
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... thing or force . All these theories admit -indeed they are but various theories to account for - the fact that what we call matter has consequences in what we call mind , and that what we call mind produces re- sults in what we call ...
... thing or force . All these theories admit -indeed they are but various theories to account for - the fact that what we call matter has consequences in what we call mind , and that what we call mind produces re- sults in what we call ...
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... things must have been forgotten , for tribes can be found in every degree of ignorance , and every grade of know- ledge as to pottery , as to the metals , as to the means of comfort , as to the instruments of war . And what is more ...
... things must have been forgotten , for tribes can be found in every degree of ignorance , and every grade of know- ledge as to pottery , as to the metals , as to the means of comfort , as to the instruments of war . And what is more ...
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... thing half - done in various half - ways , and so as no one who knew the best way would ever have begun . An idea used to prevail that bows and arrows were the ' primitive weapons ' -the weapons of universal savages ; but modern science ...
... thing half - done in various half - ways , and so as no one who knew the best way would ever have begun . An idea used to prevail that bows and arrows were the ' primitive weapons ' -the weapons of universal savages ; but modern science ...
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... things might be added to it . But after all , how much of the ' splendid savage ' there is in Achilles , and how much of the ' spoiled child sulking in his tent . ' Impressibility and excitability are the main characteristics of the ...
... things might be added to it . But after all , how much of the ' splendid savage ' there is in Achilles , and how much of the ' spoiled child sulking in his tent . ' Impressibility and excitability are the main characteristics of the ...
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