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attempt to place upon a sound psych ological basis the problem of biographical
portraiture.
2 W. Dilthey, ''Die Typen der Weltanschauung, '' Sammelband: Weltanschauung,
edit. Frischeisen-Kohler, Berlin, l!l 11, p. 28.
136 The Study of the Cndivided Personality
in the individual 's lifc. Just the instant that we understand what
"drives" the individual the consistency of his acts and attitudes
becomes clear to us. This conception olwiously applies only to
the mature personality, for the youth or child lacks central s enti
!Jeff 4. p. 721.
12 Scheler, l\I., ll'f'Bctz. mzd f'ormen der Sympathie. Bonn. l!l23, p. 283 ff.
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