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... activities and the phys- ical structures which condition them , let us not fall into the common and gross error of supposing that physical is in any way a measure of psychical function . All measurements in experimental psychology , be ...
... activities and the phys- ical structures which condition them , let us not fall into the common and gross error of supposing that physical is in any way a measure of psychical function . All measurements in experimental psychology , be ...
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... activities . The " cultural " history will present something of a new departure in anthropology - a classification of all ethnologic data as the products of a few general concepts , universal to the human mind , but con- ditioned in ...
... activities . The " cultural " history will present something of a new departure in anthropology - a classification of all ethnologic data as the products of a few general concepts , universal to the human mind , but con- ditioned in ...
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... activities which distinguish living from dead matter , the organism from the inorganic mass . So broad a definition would include both the vegetable and the animal worlds ; and this is not an error ; but for the present purpose , which ...
... activities which distinguish living from dead matter , the organism from the inorganic mass . So broad a definition would include both the vegetable and the animal worlds ; and this is not an error ; but for the present purpose , which ...
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... activities to the utmost and lift it into a life above all mundane satisfactions . The Ideal . By the plastic power of the active im- agination is formed the Ideal , the most potent of all the stimulants of the higher culture . Based on ...
... activities to the utmost and lift it into a life above all mundane satisfactions . The Ideal . By the plastic power of the active im- agination is formed the Ideal , the most potent of all the stimulants of the higher culture . Based on ...
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... activities . Just in propor- tion as this perception becomes clear , positive , sharply defined , does the individual become aware of his own life , his real existence , its laws , and its purposes . Hence the study of this mental ...
... activities . Just in propor- tion as this perception becomes clear , positive , sharply defined , does the individual become aware of his own life , his real existence , its laws , and its purposes . Hence the study of this mental ...
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A. C. HADDON action activities adapt advance Alexander von Humboldt American anthropology becomes belongs body brain brute Bushmen character chiefly civilisation conscious contrast cultivation culture degeneration destruction direct disease effort emotions environment eral ethnic mental ethnic mind ethnic psychology ethnography ethnology evolution example existence expressions external fact faculties favour force former forms G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS geographic goitre group-mind growth heredity higher human groups ideas individual mind influence instincts intellectual JAMES GEIKIE labour language latter laws less lives marriage means measure ment mental powers merely modern morbid natural natural selection nervous nutrition observers occupations opinion organism pathological physical physiological polygamous potent present primitive principles processes Professor progress psychical Quechuas race racial recognised regressive relation savage sense sentiment social society soul species stimulus temperament tendency thought tion traits tribes true unity variation writers Wundt