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... ideas which the subject offered . At the risk of a short digression , it is worth mentioning his theory of the proper use of lectures , which are so often ( and rightly ) condemned as a mere repetition of what the student can get more ...
... ideas which the subject offered . At the risk of a short digression , it is worth mentioning his theory of the proper use of lectures , which are so often ( and rightly ) condemned as a mere repetition of what the student can get more ...
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... ideas as marriage with the earth - mother , or participation in the barely personified life of all nature , inadequately named ' the vegetation - spirit ' . The rituals , as living social institutions , expressed these ideas in the ...
... ideas as marriage with the earth - mother , or participation in the barely personified life of all nature , inadequately named ' the vegetation - spirit ' . The rituals , as living social institutions , expressed these ideas in the ...
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... ideas . In these concrete images and symbols , what we call the ' meaning ' is enveloped in a wealth of sensuous content , which to the rational mind may seem , on analysis , to be irrelevant . The meaning , or thought , or idea , is ...
... ideas . In these concrete images and symbols , what we call the ' meaning ' is enveloped in a wealth of sensuous content , which to the rational mind may seem , on analysis , to be irrelevant . The meaning , or thought , or idea , is ...
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 31 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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