On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man: Principally with Reference to the Supply of His Wants, and the Exercise of His Intellectual FacultiesCarey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835 - 280 من الصفحات |
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... mind to direct its movements ? And , with respect to that wonderful auxiliary of the human powers , how incorrect is the reflection of those who have asserted that men are superior to brutes , only because they possess this instrument ...
... mind to direct its movements ? And , with respect to that wonderful auxiliary of the human powers , how incorrect is the reflection of those who have asserted that men are superior to brutes , only because they possess this instrument ...
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... mind , the in- tellectual power of man , which enables him to pro- duce the effects in question . His mind indeed enables him to conceive the plan of those operations which he executes , but it does no more : and were his form deficient ...
... mind , the in- tellectual power of man , which enables him to pro- duce the effects in question . His mind indeed enables him to conceive the plan of those operations which he executes , but it does no more : and were his form deficient ...
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... mind as well as of his body ; he at a very early season begins to mani- fest the superiority of his intellectual nature : he very soon begins to collect those materials for future use , which , though he will never hereafter be 28 ...
... mind as well as of his body ; he at a very early season begins to mani- fest the superiority of his intellectual nature : he very soon begins to collect those materials for future use , which , though he will never hereafter be 28 ...
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... mind the moment or the circumstances of their accession , he will use as effectually as if he had originally acquired them by industrious and direct attention . It does not fall within the intention of this treatise to attempt to ...
... mind the moment or the circumstances of their accession , he will use as effectually as if he had originally acquired them by industrious and direct attention . It does not fall within the intention of this treatise to attempt to ...
الصفحة 30
... mind a tenth part of what they have even recently heard or observed . And if this may be correctly affirmed of the adult age of life , and of those individ- uals whose original powers of mind are great , how much more strongly will it ...
... mind a tenth part of what they have even recently heard or observed . And if this may be correctly affirmed of the adult age of life , and of those individ- uals whose original powers of mind are great , how much more strongly will it ...
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