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Page 486
... things or buy things . On the contrary , it is the heart of their case that advertising makes men do things they should not and buy many more things than they need or than are good for them . It is their con- tention that anybody who ...
... things or buy things . On the contrary , it is the heart of their case that advertising makes men do things they should not and buy many more things than they need or than are good for them . It is their con- tention that anybody who ...
Page 528
... things that a sophisticate has , but this knowledge is incidental to his sense of proportion , which is the sine qua non of urbanity . He could not so confuse the importance of things as to ridicule a group of people because their ...
... things that a sophisticate has , but this knowledge is incidental to his sense of proportion , which is the sine qua non of urbanity . He could not so confuse the importance of things as to ridicule a group of people because their ...
Page 544
example of a contemporary tendency to lay all blame for things people do not happen to like , in human thought or action , on the shoulders of the thinkers of the Middle Ages , although in fact these things may have originated with ...
example of a contemporary tendency to lay all blame for things people do not happen to like , in human thought or action , on the shoulders of the thinkers of the Middle Ages , although in fact these things may have originated with ...
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