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... climate - not physical but moral causes account for the national character of a people - Hume himself submits to the lure of the easy pattern of contrasts . Many of the traditional pairs of national opposites make their appearance in ...
... climate - not physical but moral causes account for the national character of a people - Hume himself submits to the lure of the easy pattern of contrasts . Many of the traditional pairs of national opposites make their appearance in ...
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... climate , a precursor of the racial theories of the nineteenth century and of the modern theories of social environmentalism . The hypothesis that the climate of a country determines the physique , charac- ter , temperament and spirit ...
... climate , a precursor of the racial theories of the nineteenth century and of the modern theories of social environmentalism . The hypothesis that the climate of a country determines the physique , charac- ter , temperament and spirit ...
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... climate with the high rate of sui- cide , for which England was notorious in the eighteenth century . Before concluding this survey of the most important schemata found in the description of national character , I would like to add one ...
... climate with the high rate of sui- cide , for which England was notorious in the eighteenth century . Before concluding this survey of the most important schemata found in the description of national character , I would like to add one ...
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