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Page 43
... physical arti- fact , as it exists in the physical medium . What goes on in the creator's mind is already contained in the first item . Every work of art occurs in a medium ; that is , there is some physical object or series of events ...
... physical arti- fact , as it exists in the physical medium . What goes on in the creator's mind is already contained in the first item . Every work of art occurs in a medium ; that is , there is some physical object or series of events ...
Page 135
... physical fitness in an athlete . Among the ancient Greeks , athletes preparing for physical contests ( e.g. , the Olympic Games ) disciplined their bodies by abstaining from vari- ous normal pleasures and by enduring difficult physical ...
... physical fitness in an athlete . Among the ancient Greeks , athletes preparing for physical contests ( e.g. , the Olympic Games ) disciplined their bodies by abstaining from vari- ous normal pleasures and by enduring difficult physical ...
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... physical laws not yet known to exist . Because biological reproduction seemed to pose intractable problems , he de- voted a chapter of his book to a consideration of the gene . The discussion was based on the model put forward by Max ...
... physical laws not yet known to exist . Because biological reproduction seemed to pose intractable problems , he de- voted a chapter of his book to a consideration of the gene . The discussion was based on the model put forward by Max ...
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