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Separation and Reintegration as Phases of Evolution

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2009

Extract

New concepts, or new and better formulations of old concepts, are essential for scientific progress. This paper is intended to focus attention on two phases of natural processes and human activities which have a variety of names, and by giving them neutral names, to deprive them of their emotional flavour. As a result I hope that two evolutionary principles of some generality will become apparent.

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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 1943

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