Physics and Politics: Or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "natural Selection" and "inheritance" to Political SocietyC. K. Paul & Company, 1881 - 224 pagini |
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... less unconscious , or reflex , operations . It may be laid down as a rule , that if any two mental states be called up together , or in succession , with due frequency and vividness , the subsequent production of the one of them will ...
... less unconscious , or reflex , operations . It may be laid down as a rule , that if any two mental states be called up together , or in succession , with due frequency and vividness , the subsequent production of the one of them will ...
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... less according to circumstances , but always considerable , that the descendants of cultivated parents will have , by born nervous organisation , a greater apti- tude for cultivation than the descendants of such as are not cultivated ...
... less according to circumstances , but always considerable , that the descendants of cultivated parents will have , by born nervous organisation , a greater apti- tude for cultivation than the descendants of such as are not cultivated ...
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... not raise or need so vast a discussion . Still less are these principles to be confounded with Mr. Buckle's idea that material forces have been the main - springs of progress , and moral causes secondary 10 PHYSICS AND POLITICS .
... not raise or need so vast a discussion . Still less are these principles to be confounded with Mr. Buckle's idea that material forces have been the main - springs of progress , and moral causes secondary 10 PHYSICS AND POLITICS .
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... less obvious inference from the Scriptural accounts is that they seem to plant us on the traces of the breach which is first effected in the empire of the parent . The families of Jacob and Esau separate and form two nations ; but the ...
... less obvious inference from the Scriptural accounts is that they seem to plant us on the traces of the breach which is first effected in the empire of the parent . The families of Jacob and Esau separate and form two nations ; but the ...
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... less can you imagine them giving up good weapons - say bows and arrows - if they once knew them . Yet if there were a primitive civilisation these things must have been forgotten , for tribes can be found in every degree of ignorance ...
... less can you imagine them giving up good weapons - say bows and arrows - if they once knew them . Yet if there were a primitive civilisation these things must have been forgotten , for tribes can be found in every degree of ignorance ...
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