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id: 22306
title: Human Traits and their Social Significance
author: Edman, Irwin
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  The human animal--The number and variety of man''s instincts--Learning ideas--Human beings alone possess language--Man the TYPES OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THEIR SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE--INSTINCT, Instinct and habit _versus_ reflection--The origin and nature of the student of human behavior, man''s mental life--that is, the part of society of a large number of habits of great social many things to be learned both of natural law and human relations, Again, the mere fact that a man lives in a group subjects of how completely habit may determine a man''s actions. language arose, like other human habits, as a thing of use. and habitual activities, human beings experience in social [Footnote 1: Cooley: _Human Nature and the Social Order_, p. individual human trait most significant for social life. and habits is dependent very largely on the individual''s social different men social institutions and educational methods fact of man''s instinctive activities and desires and the


id: 713
title: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
author: Mackay, Charles
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  then, your war-cry in the combat, for those words came forth from God. Let the army of the Lord when it rushes upon His enemies shout but that short time, an army was raised amounting to two hundred thousand men. men, besides a great number of women who followed their husbands and gave great offence to the King of France, who became from that time Most persons said the number of these demons was so great that they witches to raise evil spirits--shed blood like water--taken the lives In the mean time, accusations of witchcraft spread rapidly in France, persons by thousands as guilty of this crime." In the same year, Sir number of persons brought to trial was about forty a day. condemned a number of women to death, in the year 1670, on the old day-time, and was seen by a whole room full of people.


id: 884
title: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3
author: Mackay, Charles
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  Seventeenth Century.--De Lisle.--Albert Aluys.--Count de St. Germains.--Cagliostro.--Present State of the Science. manner, lost from this time till the eighth century, when it appeared gather the opinions of philosophers upon the great secrets of nature. year 1245, and studied medicine with great success in the University of years in Paris, and made great wealth by killing and curing, and telling physician, a great philosopher, and a successful alchymist. acquainted with the great secret of the philosopher''s stone. no secret of his wonderful powers; having, it is said, performed who has wasted fifty years of his life in this great study, brought me of the philosopher''s stone, I deemed it impossible, for a long time; and last of the great pretenders to the philosopher''s stone and the water A little time, great fortune that time, Animal Magnetism, or, as some called it, Mesmerism, became time; but I cannot turn my eyes from the spirits; they are in magnetic


id: 636
title: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
author: Mackay, Charles
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  life of its great author, John Law. Historians are divided in opinion as made for the fifty thousand new shares, and Law''s house in the Rue de in the streets for hours every day before Mr. Law''s door to know the The crowds around the bank were so great, that hardly a day years the South Sea Company''s stock was in high favour. It is time, however, to return to the great South Sea gulf, that At a general court of the Bank of England held two days afterwards, the having lent out great sums upon South Sea stock were obliged to shut up there was no law to punish the directors of the South Sea Company, who court of the South Sea Company, or set aside by due course of law. House of Parliament, during such time as the South Sea Bill was yet "A great man shall come into England,


id: 8077
title: The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform
author: Robinson, James Harvey
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  particular directions the human mind has achieved a new and higher knowledge of the nature and workings of the car, with a view to making have little idea of the nature and workings of nations, and he relies man''s wont to explain and sanctify his ways, with little regard to accumulate new and valuable knowledge about man''s nature and man''s original, uneducated, animal nature; what resources has he as a in regard to man''s nature, his proper conduct, and his relations to the personalities of men, animals, and the forces of nature appear. the first to say a good word for man''s animal nature, and a hundred critical thought of to-day lies in the general conception of man''s Unlike a great part of man''s earlier thought, modern scientific _things_ the human mind entered a new stage of development. of man''s physical nature, or (2) the workings of his thoughts and


id: 6456
title: Public Opinion
author: Lippmann, Walter
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  normal public life, symbolic pictures are no less governant of The symbols of public opinion, in times of moderate upon the extraordinary differences in what men know of the world. public opinion deals with indirect, unseen, and puzzling facts, and what is called Public Opinion, how a National Will, a Group Mind, a features news and opinion that dealt with public affairs. deal with public affairs, that is to say war, foreign, political, capitalist sees one set of facts, and certain aspects of human nature, men had begun to imagine the Great War they had conceived Germany held Movements, Economic Forces, National Interests, Public Opinion are publicity, and there are times, during war for example, when a nation, Public Opinion as men in other societies looked upon the uncanny collect the news dealing with great events, and even the people who do works that way in regard to political issues and international news as


id: 33944
title: How to Observe: Morals and Manners
author: Martineau, Harriet
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  people I have been seeing; I have not studied the principles of morals; undertakes to offer observations on the Morals and Manners of a people. Shaker of New England a good judge of the morals and manners of the Arab influences act upon the minds of all people in all countries, he looks No philosophical or moral fitness will qualify a traveller to observe a people, into its general moral notions, its domestic and economical The observer may obtain further light upon the moral ideas of a people workings of some bad principles, domestic morals are in a low state. observer must learn much of the general moral notions of the people he traveller in Holland to observe how new points of morals spring up out moral sentiment of the society by the condition of domestic life in it; classes of national facts which the traveller has observed.


id: 37580
title: Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster
author: Prince, Samuel Henry
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  carrying out a civic community study of the disaster city under the Social changes follow both minor and major disasters. social control over disaster-stricken cities, and the transmutation of associated with the organization of relief--the first social of disaster relief so quickly established as at Halifax. of general rehabilitation, the medical social work, the children''s social service became active a week after the disaster, its workers made by one closely associated with social conditions in Halifax and rehabilitation, in medical social service, in children''s work and in the such as those vigorous social forces which sweep in upon a disaster city latest group to function effectively at Halifax was government, social disaster--The case of San Francisco--The case of Halifax--Social It here appeared that the city of Halifax had as a community That the nature of the social change in Halifax is one in the direction Organization, _vide_ social, relief


id: 41386
title: Human Nature and Conduct: An introduction to social psychology
author: Dewey, John
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  habit is the key to social psychology, while the operation of impulse Human psychology is social; habit as conservative; mind and consequences that come from separating morals from human nature. reflects precisely a separation of moral activity from nature and the separation of moral ideas and feelings from knowable facts of life, man environment acts through native impulses and speech and moral habitudes stand straight in consequence of a direct action of thought and desire. habits, of active dispositions which makes a man do what he does. morals the things important to it, acts and habits in their objective organized habits, why should there not also exist a moral or practical of good and of intelligence, and the facts of human nature according to consequent divorce of moral ends from scientific study of natural events enter and activity due to impulse and matter-of-fact habit.


