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... animal of a species . As we shall see , we grind up astronomically larger quantities of life , but it is in the same ... animal's being the object of a cult when this does not imply respect but is merely a procedure for causing the ...
... animal of a species . As we shall see , we grind up astronomically larger quantities of life , but it is in the same ... animal's being the object of a cult when this does not imply respect but is merely a procedure for causing the ...
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... animal life and handled them gently and reverently . Certainly this was often true , but we also know that primitives could be very casual and even cruel with animals . Hocart throws an interesting light on this by point- ing out that ...
... animal life and handled them gently and reverently . Certainly this was often true , but we also know that primitives could be very casual and even cruel with animals . Hocart throws an interesting light on this by point- ing out that ...
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... animal limita- tion as we now understand it . The tragedy of evolution is that it created a limited animal with unlimited horizons . Man is the only animal that is not armed with the natural instinctive mechanisms or programming for ...
... animal limita- tion as we now understand it . The tragedy of evolution is that it created a limited animal with unlimited horizons . Man is the only animal that is not armed with the natural instinctive mechanisms or programming for ...
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Ritual as Practical Technics | 6 |
Economics as Expiation | 26 |
The Origin of Inequality | 38 |
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