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Race , he wrote in his most influential book , The Mind of Primitive Man , could mean to a scientist only common descent , and according to this definition there was no such thing as an Anglo - Saxon race . Moreover , no group of human ...
Race , he wrote in his most influential book , The Mind of Primitive Man , could mean to a scientist only common descent , and according to this definition there was no such thing as an Anglo - Saxon race . Moreover , no group of human ...
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It assumed an absolute distinction between material things and activities of the mind ; it assumed that in the realm of thought the human mind was a fixed structure , which , by logic or intuition , arrived at certain truth .
It assumed an absolute distinction between material things and activities of the mind ; it assumed that in the realm of thought the human mind was a fixed structure , which , by logic or intuition , arrived at certain truth .
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But a penetrating mind and an all - absorbing concern with public affairs were bred into this waterish little man . Croly's mother , a brilliant woman of an English Chartist. 3 Henry F. Pringle : Theodore Roosevelt ( Harcourt , Brace ...
But a penetrating mind and an all - absorbing concern with public affairs were bred into this waterish little man . Croly's mother , a brilliant woman of an English Chartist. 3 Henry F. Pringle : Theodore Roosevelt ( Harcourt , Brace ...
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