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... evolution which raged in the latter part of the nineteenth century . Its abstract validity was hardly questioned . " Without their knowing it , " writes General Smuts , " the great battle raged , not over the facts of Evolution , but ...
... evolution which raged in the latter part of the nineteenth century . Its abstract validity was hardly questioned . " Without their knowing it , " writes General Smuts , " the great battle raged , not over the facts of Evolution , but ...
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... evolution is the increasing tendency to admit the possibility of discontinuity . This gives new interest to the ... evolutionary scale . If there is discontinuity , what is its precise nature ? What significant types of experience or ...
... evolution is the increasing tendency to admit the possibility of discontinuity . This gives new interest to the ... evolutionary scale . If there is discontinuity , what is its precise nature ? What significant types of experience or ...
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... evolution must always be a blind force , of which they are quite unconscious ; whereas man has , in some measure at least , the possibility of consciously controlling his evolution according to his wishes.19 Such a statement , if it is ...
... evolution must always be a blind force , of which they are quite unconscious ; whereas man has , in some measure at least , the possibility of consciously controlling his evolution according to his wishes.19 Such a statement , if it is ...
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A. E. Taylor A. O. Lovejoy actions admitted Anaxagoras animal language Anthropoids anthropology Aristotle Baldwin beaver capacity Carr CHAPLAIN OF STANFORD chapter chimpanzee Clutton-Brock condition of self-consciousness consciousness contrast cube culture a cumulative degree difference discourse of reason distinction ELTON TRUEBLOOD ethical evidence of memory evolution external reality fact freedom G. F. Stout Human Nature human thumb ibid individuo-psychic inheritance instinct intelligence Keyser Köhler Lankester living creatures locomobility logical Max Scheler Mentality of Apes merely mode of differentiation natural selection ness non-instrumental characteristics object object-self past philosophical anthropology Philosophy and Psychology PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION physical plastic present Professor Hocking progress Quatrefages question quotation rationality Romanes Lecture Schopenhauer self-conscious creature specio-psychic Spengler Spiller and Korzybski stress suggested surface survival theory thesis thing thought time-binding power tion true unique Vernon Kellogg W. E. Hocking whole numbers World Monkeys