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1. " The goal of philosophical inquiry is thus to make habits "more intelligent," by which Dewey means "more sensitively percipient, more informed with foresight, more aware of what they are about, more direct and sincere, more flexibly responsive..."

Source:   Sullivan, Michael,Solove, Daniel J. "Law, Pragmatism, and Democracy" Yale Law Journal 113.3 Dec. 1 2003: 687-742 Google This

2. " But in fact reduction of the reserve requirement tax at a time when the policy is not warranted is desirable--it demonstrates that the policy is being deployed intelligently and flexibly."

Source:   Grabel, Ilene. "Identifying Risks, Preventing Crisis: Lessons from the Asian Crisis" Journal of Economic Issues 34.2 June 1 2000: 377 Google This

3. "... (the ordering of counting, relating, and so forth), which, when they came into being, were no longer either animal behaviors or inherent biological instincts, but conscious actions. "Consciousness" first acquired real meaning here."

Source:   Zehou, Li. "SUBJECTIVITY AND "SUBJECTALITY": A RESPONSE" Philosophy East and West 49.2 Apr. 1 1999: 174 Google This

4. " Rolls (1999a) proposes that this is the solution that natural selection has found for how genes can influence behavior to promote their fitness (as measured by reproductive success), and for how the brain could flexibly interface sensory systems with action systems."

Source:   Rolls, Edmund T. "MEMORY SYSTEMS IN THE BRAIN" Annual Review of Psychology Jan. 1 2000: 599 Google This

5. " She suspects that her parents' struggle is a disfiguring disease she has caught: "Even animals have the instinct to turn from suffering," Rosa argues. "The sense to run away." She scorns her conformity to her parents'..."

Source:   Linfield, Susie. "Why, the Beloved Country" Nation 269.20 Dec. 13 1999: 26 Google This

6. " Lieberman stated that the hallmark of a mental health perspective is the ability to move flexibly between a focus on inner experience (the feelings of the children, parents, and our own) and a focus on behavior."

Source:   Atkins-Burnett, Sally,Allen-Meares, Paula. "Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Relationship-Based Approaches" Social Work 45.4 July 1 2000: 371 Google This

7. " In an effort to correct this oversight, Sloterdijk inverts the customary humanist priority of intellect over animal instincts and argues that, while the reading..."

Source:   Zimmermann, Jens. "Quo vadis?: literary theory beyond postmodernism" Christianity and Literature 53.4 June 22 2004: 495-520 Google This

8. "... in a higher order or whatever, I think I'd put humans on the top as well because well we build things, animals don't, yes they just rely on instinct."

Source:   Harrison, Neil. "The reproduction of historical relations in the crosscultural classroom at university" Australian Journal of Education 48.3 Nov. 1 2004: 282-295 Google This

9. " If we apply the same sceptical state of mind to the assumption of the fox's lack of career, the animal's possession of mere instinct and the human self-conceit of its..."

Source:   Fudge, Erica. "Animal lives: Erica Fudge asks if, and how, a biography of an animal might be written" History Today 54.10 Oct. 1 2004: 21-27 Google This

10. "... in a higher order or whatever, I think I'd put humans on the top as well because well we build things, animals don't, yes they just rely on instinct."

Source:  Daniel, Marie-France,Splitter, Laurance,Slade, Christina,Lafortune, Louise,Pallascio, Richard,Mongeau, Pierre. "Dialogical critical thinking: elements of definitions emerging in the analysis of transcripts from pupils aged 10 to 12 years" Australian Journal of Education 48.3 Nov. 1 2004: 295-314

11. " Of greater interest, however, may be his curious essay "Instinct vs. Reason--A Black Cat," in which he discusses the mysterious line between the seeming instinct of an animal and the reason of a human."

Source:   Stark, Joseph. "Motive and meaning: the mystery of the Will in Poe's "The Black Cat"" Mississippi Quarterly 57.2 Mar. 22 2004: 255-264 Google This

12. " It is also hard having one's distinctive: human shape used as a screen for the projection of what some other people feel to be their "animal" instincts."

Source:   WILLIAMS, PATRICIA J. "DIARY OF A MAD LAW PROFESSOR" Nation 268.3 Jan. 25 1999: 9-10 Google This

13. " Rather, various natural demands shared with animals, such as hunger, thirst, shelter, and sexuality,(112) raise questions for human beings to answer by discursive reasoning that in animals would be answered by instinct."

Source:   Rogers, Eugene F., Jr. "The narrative of natural law in Aquinas's commentary on Romans 1" Theological Studies v59.n2 June 1 1998: 254-277 Google This

14. "... culture on the one hand and a total debasement of popular culture, on the other hand where emotions were allowed to deteriorate into animal instincts unbridled by any human disciplines."

Source:   Klostermaier, Klaus K. "Gaudiya Vaisnavism: the education of human emotions" Journal of Asian and African Studies 34.1 Feb. 1 1999: 127-128 Google This

15. " Unlike humans, animals are believed to live in perpetual fear and misery, their unpredictable social world constructed around the gratification of base instincts (eating, procreation, sleep, etc.). [57] Through belief in a predestined crocodile rebirth dependent..."

Source:   JOHNSON, IRVING CHAN. "Seductive Mediators: The Nuuraa Performer's Ritual Persona as a Love Magician in Kelantanese Thai Society" Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 30.2 Sept. 1 1999: 286 Google This

16. " Even limiting themselves to these three time-sanctioned substitutions, "skillful poets" Steele argues, "can flexibly handle, in regular iambic verse, pretty much any and all the verbal and syntactical resources of English." Steele..."

Source:   Richman, Robert. "All the Fun's in How You Say a Thing: An Explanation of Meter and Versification" New Criterion 17.8 Apr. 1 1999: 70-71 Google This

17. " It is free will that distinguishes human beings from other animals, who are incapable of reasoning and so operate only on blind instinct or on the basis of conditioned learning; it is..."

Source:   . "Letters" Social Work 45.1 Jan. 1 2000: 94

18. " Few accounts in this literature successfully 'unpack' these various dimensions, and thus it is hard to ascertain just which establishments, industries and firms might best be considered 'flexibly specialized'."

Source:   DANSON, M. W. "Debates and Surveys" Regional Studies 33.9 Dec. 1 1999: 869 Google This

19. " One of the strongest arguments for proponents of the CARE Act's continued existence and expansion is that localized control has allowed policymakers to deal with the epidemic flexibly, and in..."

Source:   Siplon, Patricia D. "Washington's Response to the AIDS Epidemic: The Ryan White CARE Act" Policy Studies Journal 27.4 Dec. 22 1999: 796 Google This

20. " The countess relies on a robust instinct for survival and a healthy sense of her own intelligence and forceful personality as she struggles to shape the present and the future of those she cares about most: Meg and Olwen."

Source:   Lloyd, David T. "Unconditional Surrender" World Literature Today v72.n3 June 22 1998: 616-618 Google This

21. " His ambition and conceit far exceeded his intelligence and political instincts."

Source:   Overy, Richard. "Decline and fall" New Statesman (1996) 133.4707 Sept. 27 2004: 79-82 Google This

22. "... In the Shadow of Man (1988) R. L. Gregory, The Intelligent Eye (1970) Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (1954) L. S. B. Leakey, Adam's Ancestors: The Evolution of Man and His Culture (1934) Steven Pinker, The Language Instinct (1994) ..."

Source:   Morrison, Philip,Morrison, Phylis. "100 or so BOOKS that shaped a CENTURY of science" American Scientist 87.6 Nov. 1 1999: 543 Google This

23. " Fortunately, the Caps' new owners have the instincts and intelligence to support McPhee, who thought he lost his job after he left the Chicago locker room with his suit torn to shreds."

Source:   Loverro, Thom. "NHL heading down the path of pro wrestling" Washington Times Oct. 2 1999: 1 Google This

24. " In The Minds of Birds, Skutch committed near-heresy by de daring that birds demonstrate consciousness and intelligence that goes far beyond instinct."

Source:   Schmalbeck, Linda. "Defending the Weak" American Scientist 88.5 Sept. 1 2000: 462 Google This

25. "... this spring," Casserly said of the 27-year-old Texas Christian product who played for Frankfurt the past two springs. "You like his intelligence and his instincts."

Source:   Elfin, David. "Freak injury ends Hoss' season; Redskins sign Weldon as 3rd QB" Washington Times Sept. 24 1998: 1 Google This

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