Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... laws of 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 ...
... laws of 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 ...
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... laws of intellectual movement , there is practical gain in being able to study them rather among antiquarian relics of no intense modern interest , than among those seething problems of the day on which action has to be taken amid ...
... laws of intellectual movement , there is practical gain in being able to study them rather among antiquarian relics of no intense modern interest , than among those seething problems of the day on which action has to be taken amid ...
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... laws , no doubt it has been so . But it has also caused an increase of vague thinking and talking , and thereby no small darkening of counsel . Had it been meant to say that human thought , language , and action generally , are organic ...
... laws , no doubt it has been so . But it has also caused an increase of vague thinking and talking , and thereby no small darkening of counsel . Had it been meant to say that human thought , language , and action generally , are organic ...
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