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" In other words, those races of beings only can have survived in which, on the average, agreeable or desired feelings went along with activities conducive to the maintenance of life, while disagreeable and habitually-avoided feelings went along with activities... "
An Epitome of the Synthetic Philosophy - Page 214
by Frederick Howard Collins - 1889 - 18 pages
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The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology, Volume 20

1910 - 692 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious and avoidance of the beneficial. In other words, those races of beings only can have survived in which,...life; and there must ever have been, other things equal, the most useful and long-continued survivals among races in which these adjustments of feelings...
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The Evolution of animal intelligence

Samuel Jackson Holmes - 1911 - 318 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious and avoidance of the beneficial. In other words, those races of beings only can have survived in which,...life; and there must ever have been, other things equal, the most useful and long-continued survivals among races in which these adjustments of feelings...
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A Short Study of Ethics, Volume 20

Charles Frederick D'Arcy - 1912 - 328 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious, and avoidance of the beneficial. In other words, those races of beings only can have survived in which,...with activities directly or indirectly destructive of life."1 "At the very outset life is maintained by persistence in acts which conduce to it, and desistance...
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Pain and Pleasure: A Philosophy of Life

Harry Waton - 1919 - 146 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious and avoidance of the beneficial. In other words, those races of beings only can have survived in which,...life; and there must ever have been, other things equal, the most numerous and long-continued survivals among races in which these adjustments of feelings...
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Explorations in the History of Psychology in the United States

Josef Brožek - 1984 - 348 pages
...between psychological and biological evolution came through the feelings. In Spencer's words, . . . those races of beings only can have survived in which,...life; and there must ever have been, other things equal, the most numerous and long-continued survivals among the races in which these adjustments of...
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The Good Life: Alternatives in Ethics

Burton F. Porter - 2001 - 336 pages
...therefore, perfectly adjusted to each other, which is a fortunate occurrence for as Spencer wrote, "those races of beings only can have survived in which,...to the maintenance of life, while disagreeable and habitually avoided feelings went along with activities directly or indirectly destructive of life."...
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Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society for the Systematic Study ..., Volume 1

Aristotelian Society (Great Britain) - 1901 - 252 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious and avoidance of the beneficial. In other \vords, those races of beings only can have survived in which,...activities directly or indirectly destructive of life " (Princ. Psych., vol. i, p. 280). 19. It is an inevitable corollary from the Theory of Evolution tlmt...
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Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Volume 4

Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D.C.) - 1914 - 724 pages
...quickly disappear through persistence in the injurious and avoidance of the beneficial. In other words, those races of beings only can have survived, in which,...to the maintenance of life, while disagreeable and habitually avoided feelings went along with activities directly or indirectly destructive of life;...
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Handbook of Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology

Theodore Millon, Melvin J. Lerner - 2003 - 690 pages
...injurious to the organism, while pleasures are the correlatives of actions conducive to its welfare. of impressions they convey? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52, 303-315. habitually avoided feelings went along with activities directly or indirectly destructive of life....
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