The Humanities in Contemporary LifeRobert Franklin Davidson Holt, 1960 - 656 pages |
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... less permanent attributes . Nor even do we speak of " character " as such , which , in one of its contemporary uses , refers to only a part of personality - that part which is formed not by heredity but by experience ( not that it is ...
... less permanent attributes . Nor even do we speak of " character " as such , which , in one of its contemporary uses , refers to only a part of personality - that part which is formed not by heredity but by experience ( not that it is ...
Page 297
... less daring than Monet was ; they are less exclusive ; they usually fashion their style with a more com- prehensive mind , and they seldom stress the unusual wonders of nature . IV Figure 25 represents the Oise River near Pontoise by ...
... less daring than Monet was ; they are less exclusive ; they usually fashion their style with a more com- prehensive mind , and they seldom stress the unusual wonders of nature . IV Figure 25 represents the Oise River near Pontoise by ...
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... less know something more or less like this . " It is true that this proviso is hardly necessary as regards the multipli- cation table , but knowledge in practical affairs has not the certainty or the precision of arithmetic . Suppose I ...
... less know something more or less like this . " It is true that this proviso is hardly necessary as regards the multipli- cation table , but knowledge in practical affairs has not the certainty or the precision of arithmetic . Suppose I ...
Contents
Social Orientation in Philosophy 26 | 26 |
Social Idealism as Religion | 62 |
The Social Significance of Architecture | 86 |
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