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words are an exception , they constitute but a small fraction of any modern language . Because of its symbolic nature , language is a poor substitute for the realities which it attempts to represent . The real world is more complex ...
words are an exception , they constitute but a small fraction of any modern language . Because of its symbolic nature , language is a poor substitute for the realities which it attempts to represent . The real world is more complex ...
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embarrassed by the heritage of a language developed for other purposes . This is one of the reasons for the slow growth of social science compared with natural science . Once the physical and biological sciences had got under way ...
embarrassed by the heritage of a language developed for other purposes . This is one of the reasons for the slow growth of social science compared with natural science . Once the physical and biological sciences had got under way ...
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The modern trend in education , which emphasizes learning by doing , laboratory projects , and a mixture of work experience with book learning , is a recognition of the inadequacy of language divorced from experience to achieve much ...
The modern trend in education , which emphasizes learning by doing , laboratory projects , and a mixture of work experience with book learning , is a recognition of the inadequacy of language divorced from experience to achieve much ...
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Contents
v1 ARISTOTLE | 3 |
WILLIAM NORWOOD BRIGANCE | 14 |
DANIEL KATZ | 20 |
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