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... psychological continuity . Silas's faith in a benign , God - given order was shattered when the drawing of lots declared him guilty . Eliot's analysis of his ensuing experience suggests that ideas of essential order in the social and ...
... psychological continuity . Silas's faith in a benign , God - given order was shattered when the drawing of lots declared him guilty . Eliot's analysis of his ensuing experience suggests that ideas of essential order in the social and ...
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... psychological continuity reflects social continuity . Neither the individual nor society possesses intrinsic coherence . For the traditional psychological notion of an autonomous , unified entity , George Eliot substitutes a model of ...
... psychological continuity reflects social continuity . Neither the individual nor society possesses intrinsic coherence . For the traditional psychological notion of an autonomous , unified entity , George Eliot substitutes a model of ...
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... 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 hand , the unified physiological ...
... 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 hand , the unified physiological ...
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Contributors | 7 |
Introduction | 15 |
Nature as Ethical Norm in the Enlightenment | 51 |
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