Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Volume 1John Murray, 1929 - Animism |
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... thing is heard weeping in the tribe where he laughs ; and they say the man has laughed who does not usually laugh ? A ... things , searching out the meaning in rivalry , and missing the mark . A riddle is good when it is not discernible ...
... thing is heard weeping in the tribe where he laughs ; and they say the man has laughed who does not usually laugh ? A ... things , searching out the meaning in rivalry , and missing the mark . A riddle is good when it is not discernible ...
Page 497
... things ? ' —thus making , as Lewes says , an era in the history of philosophy , he put forth , in answer to the question , a theory of thought . He explained the fact of perception by declaring that things are always throwing off images ...
... things ? ' —thus making , as Lewes says , an era in the history of philosophy , he put forth , in answer to the question , a theory of thought . He explained the fact of perception by declaring that things are always throwing off images ...
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... things , few will deny that it does linger much in modern minds , and that people who talk of ideas do often , in some hazy metaphorical way , think of sensible images . One of the shrewdest things ever said about either ideas or ghosts ...
... things , few will deny that it does linger much in modern minds , and that people who talk of ideas do often , in some hazy metaphorical way , think of sensible images . One of the shrewdest things ever said about either ideas or ghosts ...
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