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... causes ) was a function of the brain subject like the rest of his body to the laws of cause and effect and that these laws were the same as those that governed the movements of star and atom . I exulted at the thought that the universe ...
... causes ) was a function of the brain subject like the rest of his body to the laws of cause and effect and that these laws were the same as those that governed the movements of star and atom . I exulted at the thought that the universe ...
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William Somerset Maugham. cause people do not naturally talk to themselves out loud ; he may not telescope events , by which he was able to accelerate his action , but must cause them to occur as deliberately as in real life ; he must ...
William Somerset Maugham. cause people do not naturally talk to themselves out loud ; he may not telescope events , by which he was able to accelerate his action , but must cause them to occur as deliberately as in real life ; he must ...
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... cause and effect which could be perceived by the mind ; and of late the Principle of Indeterminacy , by bring- ing to view certain events to which apparently no causes can be assigned , has cast a doubt on the uni- versal efficacy of ...
... cause and effect which could be perceived by the mind ; and of late the Principle of Indeterminacy , by bring- ing to view certain events to which apparently no causes can be assigned , has cast a doubt on the uni- versal efficacy of ...
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