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... expression . It must have , over and above the altered expression , a natural constitution different at some point from that which a materialistic world would have . It must be such that different events can be expected in it ...
... expression . It must have , over and above the altered expression , a natural constitution different at some point from that which a materialistic world would have . It must be such that different events can be expected in it ...
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... expression , ideas come to the surface , first in an elementary form , but growing more and more complicated so that in their highest form they may be described as thought processes . Thus the idea , and later on the thought , appear as ...
... expression , ideas come to the surface , first in an elementary form , but growing more and more complicated so that in their highest form they may be described as thought processes . Thus the idea , and later on the thought , appear as ...
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... expression for the regularity of the correlations . ΙΟ Such terms as soul , psychic force , vital force , vis inertia , vis dormitiva , etc. , are names of fictions . The concept soul , for example , is a glar- ing fiction . We still ...
... expression for the regularity of the correlations . ΙΟ Such terms as soul , psychic force , vital force , vis inertia , vis dormitiva , etc. , are names of fictions . The concept soul , for example , is a glar- ing fiction . We still ...
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