Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... human nature arise from considerations of metaphysics and theology . The popular notion of free human will in- volves not only freedom to act in accordance with motive , but also a power of breaking loose from continuity and acting ...
... human nature arise from considerations of metaphysics and theology . The popular notion of free human will in- volves not only freedom to act in accordance with motive , but also a power of breaking loose from continuity and acting ...
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... human will and conduct as subject to definite law , is indeed recognised and acted upon by the very people who oppose it when stated in the abstract as a general principle , and who then complain that it annihilates man's free will ...
... human will and conduct as subject to definite law , is indeed recognised and acted upon by the very people who oppose it when stated in the abstract as a general principle , and who then complain that it annihilates man's free will ...
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... human forms , can he dis- trust the evidence of his very senses . Thus it comes to pass that throughout the lower civilization men believe , with the most vivid and intense belief , in the objective reality of the human spectres which ...
... human forms , can he dis- trust the evidence of his very senses . Thus it comes to pass that throughout the lower civilization men believe , with the most vivid and intense belief , in the objective reality of the human spectres which ...
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