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Page 270
From recurrent needs arise habits for the individual and customs for the group , but these results are consequences which were never con- scious , and never foreseen or intended . " He is trying to say that man does not rationally plan ...
From recurrent needs arise habits for the individual and customs for the group , but these results are consequences which were never con- scious , and never foreseen or intended . " He is trying to say that man does not rationally plan ...
Page 280
A society is never conscious of its mores until it comes in contact with some other society which has differ- ent mores , or until , in higher civilization , it gets information by literature . The latter operation , however affects ...
A society is never conscious of its mores until it comes in contact with some other society which has differ- ent mores , or until , in higher civilization , it gets information by literature . The latter operation , however affects ...
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Though he had never regarded himself as other than an orthodox Christian , and would argue on prevenient grace if the subject were proposed to him , I think his virtual divinities were good practical schemes , accurate work , and the ...
Though he had never regarded himself as other than an orthodox Christian , and would argue on prevenient grace if the subject were proposed to him , I think his virtual divinities were good practical schemes , accurate work , and the ...
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