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Page viii
... laws " ; whereas , modern psychology recognises only " psychic processes , " and is not willing to consider that any " soul - constitution enters to modify of its own force the progress of the Wundt also asserted that the field of ...
... laws " ; whereas , modern psychology recognises only " psychic processes , " and is not willing to consider that any " soul - constitution enters to modify of its own force the progress of the Wundt also asserted that the field of ...
Page xi
... law , custom , rite , myth , or mode of expression . The origins of these , in the sense of their proximate or ex- citing causes , are to be sought , and the conditions of their growth and decay deduced from their histories . We are ...
... law , custom , rite , myth , or mode of expression . The origins of these , in the sense of their proximate or ex- citing causes , are to be sought , and the conditions of their growth and decay deduced from their histories . We are ...
Page xvi
... laws of mental development from the " inner consciousness " ; and we smile at even so recent a philosopher as Cousin , when he tells us that , to discover such laws , “ il nous suffit de rentrer dans nous - mêmes . " PART I THE CULTURAL ...
... laws of mental development from the " inner consciousness " ; and we smile at even so recent a philosopher as Cousin , when he tells us that , to discover such laws , “ il nous suffit de rentrer dans nous - mêmes . " PART I THE CULTURAL ...
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... laws , and its purposes . Hence the study of this mental characteristic be- comes of the highest importance in ethnology ; for it has been well said ( Post ) that the growth or decay of individual self - consciousness is an unfailing ...
... laws , and its purposes . Hence the study of this mental characteristic be- comes of the highest importance in ethnology ; for it has been well said ( Post ) that the growth or decay of individual self - consciousness is an unfailing ...
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... That intellectual actions are governed by fixed laws was long ago said and demonstrated by Quetelet in his remarkable studies of vital statistics . That the development of thought proceeds " under the rule of an 14 ETHNIC PSYCHOLOGY.
... That intellectual actions are governed by fixed laws was long ago said and demonstrated by Quetelet in his remarkable studies of vital statistics . That the development of thought proceeds " under the rule of an 14 ETHNIC PSYCHOLOGY.
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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