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not bother with new novel phenomena, but finds
enough to do in endeavoring to understand
those which are brought before every grown
person every day of his life; and finally
there is Mathematics, which never makes a
single positive assertion of fact, but merely
invents hypothetical states of things & says
that if such and such were the case, not
caring a snap of the fingers whether it
be so or not, though usually it is not
the case, then such and such would therein
be true. [insert from next page] Now idioscopy, or special science,
has two wings the physical and the psychical.
The psychical depends on the physical. Yet
on the whole, it is truer to regard them as

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not bother with new novel phenomena, but finds
enough to do in endeavoring to understand
those which are brought before every grown
person every day of his life; and finally
there is Mathematics, which never makes a
single positive assertion of fact, but merely
invents hypothetical states of things & says
that if such and such were the case, not
caring a snap of the fingers whether it
be so or not, though usually it is not
the case, then such and such would therein
be true. [insert next page here] Now idioscopy, or special science,
has two wings the physical and the psychical.
The psychical depends on the physical. Yet
on the whole, it is truer to regard them as