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... object on which to focus one's new self - assertion - an object that is for most people a victim ? This is what we have to be con- stantly on guard for . The Dionysian festival reflected man's ex- perience in the round , and so for the ...
... object on which to focus one's new self - assertion - an object that is for most people a victim ? This is what we have to be con- stantly on guard for . The Dionysian festival reflected man's ex- perience in the round , and so for the ...
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... objects - human objects most of the time ? In other words , man must take out his personal problems on a transference object in one way or another ; as psychiatrists now put it , man's whole life is a series of “ games ” enmeshing ...
... objects - human objects most of the time ? In other words , man must take out his personal problems on a transference object in one way or another ; as psychiatrists now put it , man's whole life is a series of “ games ” enmeshing ...
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... object , then at least we have some scientific purchase on the problem . A science of man in society is possible even while admitting the most destructive motives of men , precisely because these motives become open and amenable to ...
... object , then at least we have some scientific purchase on the problem . A science of man in society is possible even while admitting the most destructive motives of men , precisely because these motives become open and amenable to ...
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Ritual as Practical Technics | 6 |
Economics as Expiation | 26 |
The Origin of Inequality | 38 |
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