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- Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.
- Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in…
- The spirit of logical analysis should in practice blend with the practical pressure for the adoption of some form of international language, but it should…
- The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which…
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