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Page xii
... physical functions and structure ; and that , therefore , no purely psychical causes can explain ethnic devel- opment or degeneration . As the past of an organism decides its future , so the future of a people xii INTRODUCTION.
... physical functions and structure ; and that , therefore , no purely psychical causes can explain ethnic devel- opment or degeneration . As the past of an organism decides its future , so the future of a people xii INTRODUCTION.
Page xiii
... physical is in any way a measure of psychical function . All measurements in experimental psychology , be they by chemistry or physics , are quantitative only , and can be nothing else ( Wundt ) ; whereas psychical comparisons are ...
... physical is in any way a measure of psychical function . All measurements in experimental psychology , be they by chemistry or physics , are quantitative only , and can be nothing else ( Wundt ) ; whereas psychical comparisons are ...
Page xv
... physical structure and function upon the organs which are the vehicles of mental phenomena , weaken or strengthen the psychical activities . The " cultural " history will present something of a new departure in anthropology - a ...
... physical structure and function upon the organs which are the vehicles of mental phenomena , weaken or strengthen the psychical activities . The " cultural " history will present something of a new departure in anthropology - a ...
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... physically I am a part of the world's fauna . " But let no one deduce from this that the group is merely the sum total of the individuals which com- pose it , the net balance of their thoughts and lives . Nothing would be more erroneous ...
... physically I am a part of the world's fauna . " But let no one deduce from this that the group is merely the sum total of the individuals which com- pose it , the net balance of their thoughts and lives . Nothing would be more erroneous ...
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... physical and mental life ; and secondly , in those principles and processes which it , as an entirely psychical product , presents peculiar to itself . The group is not a " natural " product in the objective sense in which that word is ...
... physical and mental life ; and secondly , in those principles and processes which it , as an entirely psychical product , presents peculiar to itself . The group is not a " natural " product in the objective sense in which that word is ...
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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