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... intellectual life for comparison ; to borrow the metaphor of a famous stud- ent of his kind , it is the magic wand , the diamond- hilted sword , by which man will conquer his salvation through learning the truth . We exclaim , with ...
... intellectual life for comparison ; to borrow the metaphor of a famous stud- ent of his kind , it is the magic wand , the diamond- hilted sword , by which man will conquer his salvation through learning the truth . We exclaim , with ...
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... Intellectual Process . — The chasm between the human and the brute mind widens when we come to look more closely at the various steps of the intel- lectual process , that is , at the method of reasoning . To be either clear or conscious ...
... Intellectual Process . — The chasm between the human and the brute mind widens when we come to look more closely at the various steps of the intel- lectual process , that is , at the method of reasoning . To be either clear or conscious ...
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... intellectual process is of a mechan- ico - chemical character , a mere bodily function , to be classed with digestion or circulation . This opinion has of late years been warmly espoused in the United States . That intellectual actions ...
... intellectual process is of a mechan- ico - chemical character , a mere bodily function , to be classed with digestion or circulation . This opinion has of late years been warmly espoused in the United States . That intellectual actions ...
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... intellectual development . The ancient Greeks embodied this truth in the pregnant myth of Prometheus ( Forethought ) , who stole fire from the gods and gave it unto men and his brother Epimetheus ( Afterthought ) . He who is willing to ...
... intellectual development . The ancient Greeks embodied this truth in the pregnant myth of Prometheus ( Forethought ) , who stole fire from the gods and gave it unto men and his brother Epimetheus ( Afterthought ) . He who is willing to ...
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... intellectual field by losses of many a power which would serve him well had he retained it . He has forfeited the instincts which once were his guides , the acuteness of his senses has gone , the happy carelessness of his youth has ...
... intellectual field by losses of many a power which would serve him well had he retained it . He has forfeited the instincts which once were his guides , the acuteness of his senses has gone , the happy carelessness of his youth has ...
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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