The Conduct of LifeSecker & Warburg, 1952 - 342 pages |
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... physical world " applies even more to the per- son . Even the most primitive physical phenomena may be quite inade- quately interpreted as " merely " of a thermal or electrical nature- if the ultimate tendency of the evolutionary ...
... physical world " applies even more to the per- son . Even the most primitive physical phenomena may be quite inade- quately interpreted as " merely " of a thermal or electrical nature- if the ultimate tendency of the evolutionary ...
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... physical powers , just as a tiny seed - crystal , dropped into a saturate solution , may cause the whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude too small to be taken account of by ...
... physical powers , just as a tiny seed - crystal , dropped into a saturate solution , may cause the whole mass to assume a similar crystalline form . Such timely intervention of a " physical magnitude too small to be taken account of by ...
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... Physical magnitudes , small , 228 Physical need , 126 Physical world , scientific description of , 58 Physicist , as Ethan Brand , 17 Physics , nuclear , 90 Physiology , 192 Picnic , romantic popularization of , 234 Pierre , 165 , 254 ...
... Physical magnitudes , small , 228 Physical need , 126 Physical world , scientific description of , 58 Physicist , as Ethan Brand , 17 Physics , nuclear , 90 Physiology , 192 Picnic , romantic popularization of , 234 Pierre , 165 , 254 ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF | 92 |
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