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... humans were to be treated as part of nature , and human developments over time were pre- sumed analogous to processes in nature , better captures the meaning and ambiguities of biological determinism in Victorian thought.16 To ...
... humans were to be treated as part of nature , and human developments over time were pre- sumed analogous to processes in nature , better captures the meaning and ambiguities of biological determinism in Victorian thought.16 To ...
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... human autonomy in a number of ways . For Laski , individuals were isolated insofar as what bound them together was material necessity rather than ' Mind ' writ large . He appreci- ated the Aristotelian observation that humans are , if ...
... human autonomy in a number of ways . For Laski , individuals were isolated insofar as what bound them together was material necessity rather than ' Mind ' writ large . He appreci- ated the Aristotelian observation that humans are , if ...
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... human action ' although his critique in this regard appears , at times , to be profoundly conflicted.21 On the one hand , Laski often insisted that human nature was unfixed and ' capable of transmutation ' . On the other hand , he just ...
... human action ' although his critique in this regard appears , at times , to be profoundly conflicted.21 On the one hand , Laski often insisted that human nature was unfixed and ' capable of transmutation ' . On the other hand , he just ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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