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Problems of Life and Mind, PDF eBook

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The credit of this conception is due to Auguste Comte.

Others before him had Of course recognised the fact that social conditions greatly influenced mental evolution; the fact was transparent, but no one had seized its full significance.

Nor do I think that even Comte saw more than its general range.

His abstention from analysis and detailed investiga tion kept him from specifying the mode of operation of the social factor; and his cerebral theory, so unsatisfactory in its method, and so fantastic in its anatomy, could not supply what he left unspecified.

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