The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
世界上一般人的表象和观念的形成和支配，并非出于对知识本身作为目的的充分而纯粹的渴望，而是为了使自己更好地适应生活条件而进行的斗争。
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