The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 11
... things feared , but if so , the phrase denotes the class of intentional objects of fear and not the ( infinitely varied and infinitely disordered ) class of material objects . In an important sense , the intentional object is part of a ...
... things feared , but if so , the phrase denotes the class of intentional objects of fear and not the ( infinitely varied and infinitely disordered ) class of material objects . In an important sense , the intentional object is part of a ...
Page 12
... things that have a purpose for us - things such as a dress , building , or decoration ? But if these are not aesthetic , have we not paid a rather high price for our definition of this word- the price of detaching it from the phenomena ...
... things that have a purpose for us - things such as a dress , building , or decoration ? But if these are not aesthetic , have we not paid a rather high price for our definition of this word- the price of detaching it from the phenomena ...
Page 123
... things being equal , people in different places tend to make or do things in different ways . The second is technology , in that in some areas differences of style depend on the material employed . The third is individuality , in that ...
... things being equal , people in different places tend to make or do things in different ways . The second is technology , in that in some areas differences of style depend on the material employed . The third is individuality , in that ...
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