The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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... ideas , are what we live for . We have gone off on a tangent that takes us far away from the mere biological cycle that animal generations accomplish ; and that is because we can use not only signs but symbols . A symbol differs from a ...
... ideas , are what we live for . We have gone off on a tangent that takes us far away from the mere biological cycle that animal generations accomplish ; and that is because we can use not only signs but symbols . A symbol differs from a ...
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... ideas . He uses the animal language of signs for his wants ; talking is still a purely symbolic process - its practical value has not really impressed him yet . Language need not be vocal ; it may be purely visual , like written ...
... ideas . He uses the animal language of signs for his wants ; talking is still a purely symbolic process - its practical value has not really impressed him yet . Language need not be vocal ; it may be purely visual , like written ...
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... ideas - of virtue , triumph , immortality - descend to the mundane realm . But from this source emanates also a terrible world government , with heavy commands and sanctions . Strange worship and terrible sacrifices may be the tithes ...
... ideas - of virtue , triumph , immortality - descend to the mundane realm . But from this source emanates also a terrible world government , with heavy commands and sanctions . Strange worship and terrible sacrifices may be the tithes ...
Contents
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE Chorus of Priests | 3 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 61 |
The ism of the Modern World | 201 |
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