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The second sort of aggregatory ideas, running very often across the boundaries of national ideas and in conflict with them, are religious ideas.

From A Modern Utopia by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Now one perceives in all these aggregatory ideas and rearrangements of the sympathies one of the chief vices of human thought, due to its obsession by classificatory suggestions.

From A Modern Utopia by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

For example, all sorts of aggregatory ideas come and go across the chameleon surfaces of my botanist's mind.

From A Modern Utopia by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

The Anti-idea, it would seem, is inseparable from the aggregatory idea; it is a necessity of the human mind.

From A Modern Utopia by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)