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Page 262
... animal whose average height is about five feet and a half and whose age rarely ex- ceeds a hundred years , is indeed a mere infinitesimal microbe . In this naturalistic universe , where every motion in the heav- ens has its regular ...
... animal whose average height is about five feet and a half and whose age rarely ex- ceeds a hundred years , is indeed a mere infinitesimal microbe . In this naturalistic universe , where every motion in the heav- ens has its regular ...
Page 266
... animal could understand . We are still capable of motives unparalleled in animal psychology . And we still need very urgently to know what this difference means . What of the values which we assign to love , to art , and to knowledge ...
... animal could understand . We are still capable of motives unparalleled in animal psychology . And we still need very urgently to know what this difference means . What of the values which we assign to love , to art , and to knowledge ...
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... animal instinct which we call nature , and , on the other hand , that world of human motives and values which , for convenience ' sake , we distinguish as the world of ex- clusively human things . Nothing is clearer than the fact that ...
... animal instinct which we call nature , and , on the other hand , that world of human motives and values which , for convenience ' sake , we distinguish as the world of ex- clusively human things . Nothing is clearer than the fact that ...
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