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... mind than is the performance of calculations , and the solution of pro- blems in a mathematical class . Except in a few places , where special notice is given , I have abstained from putting forward any views not commonly accepted by ...
... mind than is the performance of calculations , and the solution of pro- blems in a mathematical class . Except in a few places , where special notice is given , I have abstained from putting forward any views not commonly accepted by ...
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... mind is too variable and complicated a subject of investigation . There are no two persons so much alike that you may be sure of one acting in all circumstances as the other would ; it thus becomes impossible to arrange persons in ...
... mind is too variable and complicated a subject of investigation . There are no two persons so much alike that you may be sure of one acting in all circumstances as the other would ; it thus becomes impossible to arrange persons in ...
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... minds that " the metropolis is identical with the most populous city in Great Britain . " Again , if we compare the three following things- Iron , The most useful metal , The cheapest metal , - and it be allowed that " The most useful ...
... minds that " the metropolis is identical with the most populous city in Great Britain . " Again , if we compare the three following things- Iron , The most useful metal , The cheapest metal , - and it be allowed that " The most useful ...
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... mind ; and the same is the case with physiology , entomology , zoology , teratology , morphology , anthropology , theology , ecclesiology , thalat- tology , and the rest * . Each science is thus distinctly confessed to be a special ...
... mind ; and the same is the case with physiology , entomology , zoology , teratology , morphology , anthropology , theology , ecclesiology , thalat- tology , and the rest * . Each science is thus distinctly confessed to be a special ...
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... mind , or by constant but unconscious imitation of others . They thus observe correctly but unconsciously the prin- ciples of the science in all very simple cases ; but the con- tradictory opinions and absurd fallacies which are put ...
... mind , or by constant but unconscious imitation of others . They thus observe correctly but unconsciously the prin- ciples of the science in all very simple cases ; but the con- tradictory opinions and absurd fallacies which are put ...
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