Either the conscious intellect is impotent, or is not suffi… - Pitirim Sorokin

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Either the conscious intellect is impotent, or is not sufficiently strong, or is not the factor positively connected with altruistic phenomenon generally or their sublime form particularly.

Pitirim Sorokin

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Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin (January 21, 1889 – February 2, 1968) was a Russian-born American sociologist.

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Native Name: Питирим Александрович Сорокин

Alternative Names: Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin • Pitirim A. Sorokin • Pitirim A Sorokin • Pitirim Aleksandrovich Sorokin

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