The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 140Atlantic Monthly Company, 1927 - American essays |
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... facts we know , the more rich and deep may become the mind which has digested them ; but facts alone , until they are digested , are not merely unnourishing : they are apt to clog the intellectual colon . It is also true that we must ...
... facts we know , the more rich and deep may become the mind which has digested them ; but facts alone , until they are digested , are not merely unnourishing : they are apt to clog the intellectual colon . It is also true that we must ...
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... facts , are thereby made capable of moulding thought and directing social policies . We are encouraging the belief that any man who is a storehouse of information or who can perform efficiently is fitted to share in the control of ...
... facts , are thereby made capable of moulding thought and directing social policies . We are encouraging the belief that any man who is a storehouse of information or who can perform efficiently is fitted to share in the control of ...
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... facts and proc- esses both with man's inner spirit and with essential reality . Men whose scientific eminence can be denied by nobody are beginning to insist that man , the observer , is not merely one of the things observed ; that ...
... facts and proc- esses both with man's inner spirit and with essential reality . Men whose scientific eminence can be denied by nobody are beginning to insist that man , the observer , is not merely one of the things observed ; that ...
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... facts ; beauty , conformity to fashion ; goodness , doing the things that will make one comfortable or popular . Out of ... fact , analyzed even himself . He failed to recognize that he was not merely a scientist but also a highly poetic ...
... facts ; beauty , conformity to fashion ; goodness , doing the things that will make one comfortable or popular . Out of ... fact , analyzed even himself . He failed to recognize that he was not merely a scientist but also a highly poetic ...
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... fact , for a long time rated according to her dog- like fidelity . Modern business is still sprinkled with relics of this type . But , speaking generally , the business man's secretary to - day is more often a college graduate than he ...
... fact , for a long time rated according to her dog- like fidelity . Modern business is still sprinkled with relics of this type . But , speaking generally , the business man's secretary to - day is more often a college graduate than he ...
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