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... social environment . And in doing so , he supports the idea that social and biological determinism cannot be disregarded : he [ Ibsen ] has become thoroughly aware of the fact that no amount of " courage " can enable us to disregard [ ...
... social environment . And in doing so , he supports the idea that social and biological determinism cannot be disregarded : he [ Ibsen ] has become thoroughly aware of the fact that no amount of " courage " can enable us to disregard [ ...
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... social coercion . But that is a chosen rather than an inevitable interpretation . In Rosmersholm and Hedda Gabler flowers in the house are undoubtedly used to suggest Dionysian forces . It is harder to be sure here — in fact , not even ...
... social coercion . But that is a chosen rather than an inevitable interpretation . In Rosmersholm and Hedda Gabler flowers in the house are undoubtedly used to suggest Dionysian forces . It is harder to be sure here — in fact , not even ...
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... Social Darwinism as an interpretation of the human condition , about the nature and capacity of the human will , about evil in a non - metaphysical world and whether it can be eradicated . Social Darwinism , as we have seen , appears to ...
... Social Darwinism as an interpretation of the human condition , about the nature and capacity of the human will , about evil in a non - metaphysical world and whether it can be eradicated . Social Darwinism , as we have seen , appears to ...
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