Languages of Nature: Critical Essays on Science and LiteratureL. J. Jordanova |
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... physiological psychology both to challenge and to affirm con- ceptions of organic unity and continuity . The dual functions fulfilled by physiological psychology in Silas Marner will be illuminated by an analysis of the relation- ship ...
... physiological psychology both to challenge and to affirm con- ceptions of organic unity and continuity . The dual functions fulfilled by physiological psychology in Silas Marner will be illuminated by an analysis of the relation- ship ...
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... physiological structure of his mind . History , as the moral critique of Godfrey implied , is cumula- tive . Like Spencer , George Eliot believed that the key to social evolution lay in physiology . She was vehemently opposed to ...
... physiological structure of his mind . History , as the moral critique of Godfrey implied , is cumula- tive . Like Spencer , George Eliot believed that the key to social evolution lay in physiology . She was vehemently opposed to ...
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... physiological theory to explore internal psychological conflict , and the breakdown of individual identity . Her use of physiological psychology thus reflects her contradictory attitudes to organi- cist theories of history . On the one ...
... physiological theory to explore internal psychological conflict , and the breakdown of individual identity . Her use of physiological psychology thus reflects her contradictory attitudes to organi- cist theories of history . On the one ...
Contents
Contributors | 7 |
Introduction | 15 |
Nature as Ethical Norm in the Enlightenment | 51 |
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