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A social aggregate which has chosen the fatal path of organic evolution must succumb to the same law of organic development to which all organisms are subject, namely greater and greater organization, increase of structure, greater differentiation, decrease of critical, personal, consciousness, loss of individual liberty, increased activity of the subconscious forces, falling into a state of somnambulism which can only be redeemed by revolution or by death.
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The course of evolution is to a greater integration of similarly functioning ganglia.
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The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements.
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Boris Sidis
Born:
October 12, 1867
Died:
October 24, 1923
(aged 56)
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