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Page 94
... beginning a methodical inquiry into the manifestations of subjectivity in dreams , fantasies , and unconscious projections , those who were trained in science took pride in excluding feelings , emotions , and evaluations from their ...
... beginning a methodical inquiry into the manifestations of subjectivity in dreams , fantasies , and unconscious projections , those who were trained in science took pride in excluding feelings , emotions , and evaluations from their ...
Page 174
... Beginning with a single scientific journal in 1665 , Price tells us that there were a hundred at the beginning of the nineteenth century , a thousand by the middle , 174 MASS PRODUCTION AND HUMAN AUTOMATION.
... Beginning with a single scientific journal in 1665 , Price tells us that there were a hundred at the beginning of the nineteenth century , a thousand by the middle , 174 MASS PRODUCTION AND HUMAN AUTOMATION.
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... beginning of the twentieth century , could have been unaware that profound changes were being made in every aspect of daily life . These changes were invigorated and abetted , not merely by a great access of energy , but by a network of ...
... beginning of the twentieth century , could have been unaware that profound changes were being made in every aspect of daily life . These changes were invigorated and abetted , not merely by a great access of energy , but by a network of ...
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NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
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