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et Institutions Religieuses et Politiques des Differents Peuples de la Terre, 31236 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - - BIBLIOGRAPHY -
 
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Planets can be charged to potentials differing from their near space, 22122 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 02: HIGH ENERGY FROM SPACE : ELECTRICAL FORCES
magnetic directions, many "dated" strata of differing magnetic direction have been assigned to the different magnetic periods, 34322 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 4 Magnetism and Axial Tilts -
water temperatures as measured in the differing gas and mineral concentrations of stratified sea-shells, 36634 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART II: EXOTERRESTRIAL DROPS: Chapter 8 Falling Dust and Stone -
to define itself, as simply something differing from its surroundings, 37885 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART II: EXOTERRESTRIAL DROPS: Chapter 10 Metals, Salt and Oil -
epidemic diseases, climatic changes, ice ages, differing depositional characteristics of species, 47622 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VI: BIOSPHERICS: Chapter 27 Genesis and Extinction -
other eras having been concocted for differing fossils and strata of the same time.47707 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VI: BIOSPHERICS: Chapter 27 Genesis and Extinction -
the Earth has had electric potentials differing from its potential today. 49944 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 31 The Recency of the Surface -
are replicas of other species ( polyploids), differing almost entirely in size alone, 53937 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 9: RADIANT GENESIS -
is formed whenever two plasmas of differing electric charge densities meet, 58667 SOLARIA-BINARIA: - - - GLOSSARY -
is. 2 Recent researches into the differing behaviors prompted by the separate hemispheres of the brain can also be considered. 62858 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 3: MECHANICS OF HUMANIZATION : BRAIN SPECIALIZATION
discontinuities, faults, and contours would carry differing currents, 87729 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 3: CATASTROPHE AND DIVINE FIRES : YAHWEH'S ELECTRICAL FIRE CONGLOMERATE
existence repeatedly. They have conjured existences differing from ours. 98838 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 1: THEOMACHY Chapter 8: INDISPENSABLE GODS -
to be made between unconnected and differing sequences of behaviour for an evolving system which seemingly exhibits markedly different behaviour in the present from that recorded in the past. 126364 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : - FOREWORD : Notes (Foreword)
 
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they mark a time, however, which differs from the present day. 23494 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 03: COLLAPSING TESTS OF TIME : CYCLES AND ANNIVERSARIES
or density. Earth's mass density differs considerably from that of the inner planets and much from that of the outer planets. 43010 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 19 Expansion and Contraction -
character of oceanic sediments varies. It differs markedly from much continental sediment that is rock. 44138 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 21 Ocean Basins -
had collapsed back. The Pacific seascape differs from the Atlantic by its incomparably more numerous holdings of seamounts. 44212 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 21 Ocean Basins -
subsurface melts, where post-event magnetization differs from magnetic orientation, 49305 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 30 Intensity, Scope and Suddenness -
Note D). The present Solar System differs from other visual binaries only when the luminosity and mass rations of the principals are considered. 50991 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 1: THE SOLAR SYSTEM AS A BINARY -
fire. Solaria's electrical binary connection differs from a terrestrial lightning stroke of today in that it involves many concurrent (but not necessarily simultaneously launched) arc channels. 52613 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 6: THE ELECTRICAL AXIS AND ITS GASEOUS RADIATION -
obsessive-compulsive behavior has causes; it differs from the compulsive instinctive reactions of animals; 57518 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 3: TECHNICAL NOTES: - TECHNICAL NOTE A: ON METHOD -
of bodies orbiting in electric transaction differs from those experiencing the conceptually simpler, 57959 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 3: TECHNICAL NOTES: - TECHNICAL NOTE C: : ON GRAVITATING ELECTRIFIED BODIES
given species is integrated functionally, and differs significantly from another species. 63252 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 3: MECHANICS OF HUMANIZATION : INTELLIGENT MUTATION AND EVOLUTIONARY SALTATIONS
ago, There is no man who differs more from another than he does from himself at another time. 68710 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 7: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF HISTORY : THE UNREDEEMABLE APEMAN
the brainwork of the two hemispheres differs. 72069 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 3: BRAINWORK : THE LOCATION OF INSTINCT DELAY
context. The scope of incest rules differs: 73749 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 5: COPING WITH FEAR : AMBIVALENCE
been fully tested or strained. (This differs from the expansion mentioned above, 100657 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 12: NEW PROOFS OF GOD -
HERO WORSHIP The cult of heroes differs from the worship of gods, 117926 KA: - - Chapter 16: HERAKLES AND HEROES -
been rendered sacred and inviolable. It differs from sacer in that sacer is applied to, 119172 KA: - - Chapter 20: SANCTIFICATION AND RESURRECTION : SANCTIFICATION
arbiters of claims. The indeterminacy model differs from the rationalistic in that it postulates deliberate activities that are distributed so as to nullify and cancel out each other, 139265 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 6: THE SCIENTIFIC RECEPTION SYSTEM - - -
 
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downbursting of water and whirlwinds. "Nihil difficile naturae est, 32616 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: - - - TITLEPAGE -
 
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et al. The problem is more difficult when it comes to measurements by radioactive decay of chemical elements, 1080 QUANTAVOLUTION AND CATASTROPHE: PART 3: A Comment on the Q-C Test and Its Individual Items - - -
elicit ideological syndromes can be most difficult, 1165 QUANTAVOLUTION AND CATASTROPHE: PART 4: PROSPECTIVE CHANGES IN THE Q-C TEST - - -
disciplines. It would not be too difficult to revise the test so as to apply it more directly to each and every major discipline -- geology, 1186 QUANTAVOLUTION AND CATASTROPHE: PART 4: PROSPECTIVE CHANGES IN THE Q-C TEST - - -
to take upon himself the most difficult task, 6721 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 2: THE PRODIGAL ARCHIVE -
October 9, 1966 It is as difficult to make a little change as a big change in politics. 7672 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 3: CHEERS AND HISSES -
a brilliant scheme, it will be difficult to reconstruct the historical incident with details more specific than those rather general ones provided already by Velikovsky. (7735 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 3: CHEERS AND HISSES -
said that he had a most difficult time in working with Velikovsky; 7783 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 3: CHEERS AND HISSES -
other radiochronometries. It is all so difficult, 8072 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 3: CHEERS AND HISSES -
the broken bones, and may be difficult to reorder functionally. 8088 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 1: - Chapter 3: CHEERS AND HISSES -
never part of your complicated and difficult relationship with the Velikovsky's, 9757 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 6: HOLOCAUST AND AMNESIA -
penalize the Jews for being so difficult to define. 9968 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 6: HOLOCAUST AND AMNESIA -
over it, that is) was exceedingly difficult, 10514 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 8: HOMO SCHIZO MEETS GOD -
individual or of the collectivity. More difficult was the establishment of the genetic basis of human nature. 10516 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 8: HOMO SCHIZO MEETS GOD -
library stacks: published in 1966, this difficult technical work on geophysics was by all odds the most competent and confident assault upon the premises of long-time geochronometry to be found.10990 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 8: HOMO SCHIZO MEETS GOD -
combat officer will tell you how difficult it is to get men to scatter for cover when under attack; 11048 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 2: - Chapter 8: HOMO SCHIZO MEETS GOD -
As usual, what seems simple is difficult to bring about in experimental science. 11725 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 3: - Chapter 9: NEW FASHIONS IN CATASTROPHISM -
and grumbling about it. It is difficult to say whether the dates given reflect a sampling of possibilities, 11763 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 3: - Chapter 9: NEW FASHIONS IN CATASTROPHISM -
Venus erupt from Jupiter. It was difficult to try to discuss such matters with him, 12823 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 3: - Chapter 10: ABC'S OF ASTROPHYSICS -
direction somewhat, make its fundamentals more difficult to understand. 13344 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 3: - Chapter 11: CLOCKWORK -
catastrophist to limit his concerns is difficult. 13648 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 3: - Chapter 11: CLOCKWORK -
the expedition. As usual, he was difficult to converse with but excited more than I've ever felt him to be before. 14350 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
have not yet met. V. was difficult. 14393 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
with his harrowing political life and difficult character and mistresses. 14521 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
everyone in cordial spirits. What a difficult man but what an enormous grasp of everything, 14560 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
is authoritarian. And he finds it difficult to think that anyone in the world but himself can supply anything but a few details nor indeed should until he has breathed his last word. 15052 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
tonight. I tell him it is difficult. 15069 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 12: THE THIRD WORLD OF SCIENCE -
accommodated predecessors in the esoteric and difficult literature of catastrophism, 15896 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 13: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK -
and gifts, which is no so difficult when one is in the swim of things. 16650 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 13: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK -
of KRONOS impossible: "it would be difficult with such errors as would reflect upon our integrity." 17343 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 14: THE FOIBLES OF HERETICS -
itself is, if not impossible, exceedingly difficult, 17584 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 4: - Chapter 14: THE FOIBLES OF HERETICS -
A wage for oneself was not difficult, 17690 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 15: THE KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRY -
will prepare a collection of readings difficult of access, 17820 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 15: THE KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRY -
such as: There is nothing more difficult to plan, 19904 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 17: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE -
or ability, the presentations are most difficult for me to follow. ( 20179 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 17: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE -
chambers," dislike of uncertainty. "It's difficult to say I'm wrong!" " 20430 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 17: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE -
easy to say!" "It's very difficult to say!" " 20431 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 17: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE -
forces of resistance find a more difficult time to convince skeptics of the lack of true freedom of inquiry by the absence of an explicit state agency charged with thought control."20988 COSMIC HERETICS: PART 5: - Chapter 17: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE -
a rain of meteoroids. It is difficult in these more stable years of solar dominance, 22082 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 02: HIGH ENERGY FROM SPACE -
of burning oil 11 . It is difficult to put aside these reports, 22273 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 02: HIGH ENERGY FROM SPACE : FIRE AND GASES
of problem is rendered even more difficult under solarian conditions by problems of selecting and sampling rocks, 23033 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 03: COLLAPSING TESTS OF TIME : RADIATION TURBULENCE
Our inquiry has often been rendered difficult by the rarity in most reports of observations on beds of destruction.... 23571 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 03: COLLAPSING TESTS OF TIME : 58 TESTS IN DISPUTE
the Gobi Desert, etc.). It becomes difficult then to handle statements by anthropologists such as Michael Coe when he writes that "men continued to live throughout the most dessicated zones of North America. 25969 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 06: THE URANIANS : CLIMATE CHANGES AND TIME
Saturn, several thousand year later, is difficult. 27163 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 07: EARTH PARTURITION AND MOON BIRTH : LEGENDARY CHAOS AND THE MOON
archaic Greece. Our problem, much more difficult, 27381 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 07: EARTH PARTURITION AND MOON BIRTH : A QUESTION OF LUNAR PRIORITY
into Denmark and France. It is difficult to decide whether the Pillars of Hercules that led to the several kingdoms were at Gibraltar, 28122 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 08: SATURN'S CHILDREN : THE PEOPLES OF SATURNIA
why it should be "single" is difficult to understand even from a uniformitarian viewpoint-is postulated to have devastated the planet 50 .29085 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 09: THE OLYMPIAN RULERS : MERCURY'S GEOPHYSICS
Therefore the correlation with Thira is difficult. 29775 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 10: VENUS AND MARS : THE EXPLOSION OF THIRA
effects upon Earth. Admittedly it is difficult to explain the origins of gods. 30586 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 11: THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE -
s amusement. It should not be difficult to demonstrate that your model will not work. 30678 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 11: THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE -
interplanetary space would not be a difficult job for the restless giant. 30931 CHAOS AND CREATION: - - CHAPTER 12: VICTORY OF THE SUN : FOREBODINGS
Seneca De Quaestiones Naturae "Nothing is difficult for nature. 32621 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: - - - TITLEPAGE -
a thousand years. The idea is difficult as commonsense, 33248 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 2 The Gaseous Complex -
last will be among the most difficult to prove. 33359 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 2 The Gaseous Complex -
Cranks" for his books on several difficult and controversial subjects 22 . 34009 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 3 Hurricanes and Cyclones -
into rock-like masses. It is difficult to explain the cause of the vitrification of the upper building. 35059 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 5 Electricity -
terms of theory, C. Permissible, but difficult to explain, 35587 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 6 Cosmic and Terrestrial Lightning -
so astonishing, it was and is difficult to describe and appraise. 35660 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 6 Cosmic and Terrestrial Lightning -
is fairly distinguishable; it is more difficult to detect whether the much more profuse sedimentary clays are not themselves in part the products of combustion, 35942 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 7 Fire and Ash -
and quick, "that it may be difficult to ascribe it to the Andes... 35999 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART I: ATMOSPHERICS: Chapter 7 Fire and Ash -
to be till. It is not difficult in historical geology to use time freely to make place for anomalies and to create events,36615 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART II: EXOTERRESTRIAL DROPS: Chapter 8 Falling Dust and Stone -
are geologically young. Granted waters are difficult to date, 39248 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART III: HYDROLOGY: Chapter 12 Water -
required and mode of deluging are difficult to conceive. 39980 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART III: HYDROLOGY: Chapter 14 Floods and Tides -
Having the waters descend was more difficult. 39986 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART III: HYDROLOGY: Chapter 14 Floods and Tides -
be more precise. Hence, it is difficult to talk about how the interior of the globe causes earthquakes, 41180 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 16 Earthquakes -
across a deep sea, would be difficult to account for by a shallow sea land bridge.)42411 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 18 Sinking and Rising Lands -
rising and sinking of continents is difficult to measure, 42604 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 18 Sinking and Rising Lands -
is difficult to measure, much more difficult to interpret in terms of localized theory, 42604 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 18 Sinking and Rising Lands -
Americans are extremely old. Evidence is difficult to come by, 42724 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 18 Sinking and Rising Lands -
it can expand. It is more difficult to construct a model of expansion than a model of explosion. 42965 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART IV: CRUSTAL TURBULENCE: Chapter 19 Expansion and Contraction -
years of time. Nor is it difficult, 43692 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 20 Thrusting and Orogeny -
it is so old, it becomes difficult to explain the hominid and mammal fossils protruding from its walls. 44737 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 22 Fractures and Cleavages -
the convection process, even indirectly, is difficult, 45629 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 24 Continental Tropism and Rafting -
internal fire. Metaphysical figures are not difficult to come by, 45867 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 24 Continental Tropism and Rafting -
to homogenization. Indeed, it will be difficult to find on earth an environment where the season after season theory could be demonstrated. 46382 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART V: RIFTS, RAFTS AND BASINS: Chapter 25 Sediments -
as if to render itself as difficult of being swallowed as possible. 47049 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VI: BIOSPHERICS: Chapter 26 Fossil Deposits -
maddened, functionally blinded. The preventatives are difficult, 48421 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VI: BIOSPHERICS: Chapter 29 Spectres -
while to avoid circular argument. A difficult case is the similar duration of the lunar cycle (today) and the menstrual cycle of women (today). 48540 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VI: BIOSPHERICS: Chapter 29 Spectres -
with, floods and tides, is a difficult problem for geophysics. 49187 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 30 Intensity, Scope and Suddenness -
Richter seismism. Fossil tides are also difficult to distinguish. 49203 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 30 Intensity, Scope and Suddenness -
less a worldwide, expansion is again difficult. 49228 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 30 Intensity, Scope and Suddenness -
provoked quantavolutions. Most such means are difficult, 49597 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: PART VII: DIMENSIONS OF QUANTAVOLUTION: Chapter 30 Intensity, Scope and Suddenness -
The extinction of a species is difficult; 50401 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: - - - EPILOGUE -
of thousands of species is more difficult; 50402 THE LATELY TORTURED EARTH: - - - EPILOGUE -
the transparent solar atmosphere, which is difficult to observe. 51153 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 2: THE SOLAR SYSTEM AS ELECTRICAL -
Baker, R. H., p317) Parallaxes are difficult to measure and they cannot be determined for stars farther from Earth than 652 light-years. 51588 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 3: THE SUN'S GALACTIC JOURNEY AND ABSOLUTE TIME -
spectrum. Since the spectrum is often difficult to classify, 51607 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 3: THE SUN'S GALACTIC JOURNEY AND ABSOLUTE TIME -
of the discharge 36 . It is difficult to estimate the energy that would be released by a discharging arc unless the voltage drop across the arc is known. 52569 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 6: THE ELECTRICAL AXIS AND ITS GASEOUS RADIATION -
the discharge column and the more difficult it becomes to sustain a uniform current through the discharge (Somerville, 52650 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 6: THE ELECTRICAL AXIS AND ITS GASEOUS RADIATION -
Actual values in the discharge are difficult to measure (Juergens, 52813 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 6: THE ELECTRICAL AXIS AND ITS GASEOUS RADIATION : Notes on Chapter 6
of the facing hemisphere. It is difficult to make direct observations of gas exchange within binary star systems,52919 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 7: THE MAGNETIC TUBE AND THE PLANETARY ORBITS -
the planets so positioned would be difficult to discern. 53055 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 7: THE MAGNETIC TUBE AND THE PLANETARY ORBITS -
these, often called "dip poles", is difficult and somewhat dependent upon crustal conditions rather than upon the internal magnetization (Haymes, 53222 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 1: ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BINARY SYSTEM: Chapter 8: THE EARTH'S PHYSICAL AND MAGNETIC HISTORY -
in food-finding and breeding under difficult conditions. 54257 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 10: INSTABILITY OF SUPER URANUS -
long, for example, it will be difficult to detect, 54480 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 11: ASTROBLEMES OF THE EARTH -
the crater. This is often extremely difficult to reach by drilling. 54526 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 11: ASTROBLEMES OF THE EARTH -
an aggression against those who provoke difficult decisions or restrictions of the self-conflict or who "cause one to have to think", 55148 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 12: QUANTAVOLUTION OF THE BIOSPHERE: HOMO SAPIENS -
deluging the Earth is nearly as difficult to cope with as the recent eruption of the Moon from the Earth. 56147 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 14: THE GOLDEN AGE AND NOVA OF SUPER SATURN -
that made historical reconstruction involving quantavolution difficult: 56927 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 2: DESTRUCTION OF THE SOLAR BINARY: Chapter 16: VENUS AND MARS -
a monopoly of attention, making work difficult for others concerned with conflicting hypotheses. 57352 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 3: TECHNICAL NOTES: - TECHNICAL NOTE A: ON METHOD -
Still, the definition of perspectives is difficult in the cosmic sphere, 57844 SOLARIA-BINARIA: PART 3: TECHNICAL NOTES: - TECHNICAL NOTE B: : ON COSMIC ELECTRICAL CHARGES
stars whose distance makes direct measurement difficult or impossible. 58734 SOLARIA-BINARIA: - - - GLOSSARY -
Looking back from today, it is difficult to understand how the idea could so have captured the minds of scientists, 60974 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 1: SLIPPERY LADDERS OF EVOLUTION : NATURAL SELECTION
of humanization. However, it is more difficult to explain certain critical fossil data and the mechanics of humanization while adhering to a long time perspective. 62113 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 2: HOMINIDS IN HOLOGENESIS : TIME UNNEEDED FOR CULTURE
affected the human brain is not difficult to accept. 63764 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 3: MECHANICS OF HUMANIZATION : AN ATMOSPHERIC TRANSFORMATION
to come. But it is not difficult to switch from the one to the other, 63866 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 3: MECHANICS OF HUMANIZATION : THE SUMMARY MECHANICS
living in an environment incomparably more difficult than what it once was 4 . 64876 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 4: THE GESTALT OF CREATION : QUANTAVOLUTION AND HOLOGENESIS
000 cultures in all. It is difficult to 'put a tribal culture back together again' once it has been absorbed into civilization. 65501 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 5: CULTURAL REVOLUTION : TRIBES, CIVILIZATIONS, AND TIME
squashes) would make life any more difficult for the wild species. 65667 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 5: CULTURAL REVOLUTION : MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS EVERYWHERE CONTEMPORARY
contrasted with reenacting faithfully history, is difficult. 67689 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 7: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF HISTORY : A SICK JOURNEY
day. This is their history. More difficult to propose and accept is our thesis here, 68101 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 7: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF HISTORY : ORDINARY MAD TIMES
religion is everywhere schizotypical is not difficult to prove, 68321 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 7: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF HISTORY : RELIGION AS CUSTODIAN OF FEAR
scientifically such a type would be difficult if not impossible, 68856 HOMO SCHIZO I: - - Chapter 7: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF HISTORY : SCHIZOTYPICALITY AND HOMO SAPIENS
the strangest things." It is not difficult to prove that all humans are a bit crazy. 69252 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 1: THE NORMALLY INSANE -
control its object; this may be difficult, 70906 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 2: THE SEARCH FOR LOST INSTINCT : THE SENSE OF "I AM"
11 . But, perhaps because they are difficult to study and even to conceive of, "71010 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 2: THE SEARCH FOR LOST INSTINCT : EXISTENTIAL FEAR
and, as we shall see, some difficult human problems might be solved. 71673 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 3: BRAINWORK -
by abnormalities that render general judgements difficult. 72393 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 3: BRAINWORK : ORDER AND DISUNITY
meet emergency needs it would be difficult for them to devise a more interesting effective set than that described here 5 .73457 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 5: COPING WITH FEAR : PHYSIOLOGY OF FEAR
millions of people. It is not difficult to prove that homo schizo is nearly as far from "killing only to eat" as he ever was. 74111 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 5: COPING WITH FEAR : ORGIES AND HOLOCAUSTS
discover the origins of speech are difficult to contrive. 74631 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 6: SYMBOLS AND SPEECH : CULTURAL DISCIPLINE AND SPEECH DIVERGENCE
does distinguish, but the task is difficult, " 75349 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 7: THE GOOD, THE TRUE, AND THE BEAUTIFUL : SECRET WORDS AND PANRELATIONISM
reality into opposites. Quantitative thought is difficult for the human, 75354 HOMO SCHIZO II: - - Chapter 7: THE GOOD, THE TRUE, AND THE BEAUTIFUL : SECRET WORDS AND PANRELATIONISM
C., which is a vast and difficult history only now being told. 77666 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 1: SACRED SCANDAL AND DISASTER Chapter 4: CATASTROPHE AND SUBLIMATION : THE DISPLACEMENT OF AFFECTS
if we follow the record. Our difficult task of astral-mythical correlation is to be made even harder by the requirement that we show that Aphrodite in the Love Affair is, 79340 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 8: THE TWO FACES OF LOVE -
not to be heard. It is difficult to conceive how such could even have been written in 1972 in view of the lunar quakes and the other discoveries recited two paragraphs above. 80454 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 9: THE RUINED FACE OF A CLASSIC BEAUTY : RADIOACTIVE CLOCKS
seek positive evidence, and that is difficult to find. 81119 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 10: HE WHO SHINES BY DAY : ATHENA'S LAST BATTLES
self-destructive, earlier history, it is difficult, 81135 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 10: HE WHO SHINES BY DAY : ATHENA'S LAST BATTLES
earlier history, it is difficult, more difficult than in the case of Mars, 81135 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 10: HE WHO SHINES BY DAY : ATHENA'S LAST BATTLES
of the Love Affair? This is difficult to say. 81161 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 10: HE WHO SHINES BY DAY : ATHENA'S LAST BATTLES
two kinds of data is so difficult and frustrating, 82681 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 2: GODS, PLANETS, MADNESS Chapter 13: HOW THE GODS FLY : ELECTRO-MECHANICS OF THE GODS
god of Akhnaton. And it is difficult to conceive of anything more grand and durable than the catastrophes attendant upon encounters between Earth and other heavenly forces.83741 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 3: THERAPY FOR GROUP FEAR Chapter 15: THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF MEMORY : TRAUMATIC ORIGIN OF MEMORY
in their present motions, are more difficult to plot than the others. 84091 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 3: THERAPY FOR GROUP FEAR Chapter 15: THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF MEMORY : AMNESIAC PHILOSOPHERS
saturated with sexuality. It would be difficult to conceive, 84368 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 3: THERAPY FOR GROUP FEAR Chapter 16: THE TRANSFIGURATION OF TRAUMA : SEXUALITY AND DISASTER
being achievements that would have been difficult without denying the importance of what happened in illo tempore.84480 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 3: THERAPY FOR GROUP FEAR Chapter 16: THE TRANSFIGURATION OF TRAUMA : IN ILLO TEMPORE
culture. But now to the most difficult problem; 84542 THE DISASTROUS LOVE AFFAIR OF MOON AND MARS PART 3: THERAPY FOR GROUP FEAR Chapter 16: THE TRANSFIGURATION OF TRAUMA : THE KERNELS OF HISTORY
into rock-like masses. It is difficult to explain the cause of the vitrification of the upper building. 87519 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 3: CATASTROPHE AND DIVINE FIRES : THE ELECTROSTATIC AGE
changing so that it became more difficult to operate along the full range of its original functions. "88917 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 4: THE ARK IN ACTION : THE ARK'S END
out of. Then again it was difficult to construct and operate. 89018 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 4: THE ARK IN ACTION : THE ARK'S END
removing the veil would not be difficult: 89622 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 5: LEGENDS AND MIRACLES -
great physical and nervous stress and difficult decisions must be made, 91227 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 6: THE CHARISMA OF MOSES : TALKING WITH GODS
traits of his also made life difficult beyond necessity for the people of Israel.91721 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 6: THE CHARISMA OF MOSES : THE MANIAC SCIENTIST
a nation and led it through difficult years. 91786 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 6: THE CHARISMA OF MOSES : THE MANIAC SCIENTIST
confederation. It would have been exceedingly difficult to mobilize and lead the Hebrews from Egypt, 92215 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 7: THE LEVITES AND THE REVOLTS : TECHNICIANS AND SECURITY POLICE
and Assyria made their military position difficult. 92407 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 7: THE LEVITES AND THE REVOLTS : BLAME THE PEOPLE
many, individually, would be much more difficult. 92880 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 7: THE LEVITES AND THE REVOLTS : KORAH'S REBELLION
would have become more and more difficult to suppress and conceal; 94378 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 8: THE ELECTRIC GOD : IMMORTALITY
is human. I have found it difficult to distinguish between Moses and Yahweh once Yahweh is assumed to be Moses' other self and his presence is otherwise manifested in forces of nature and in the good and evil fortunes of people. 94423 GODS FIRE: - - Chapter 8: THE ELECTRIC GOD : MONOTHEISM
traits to religion it is not difficult to see in the Bible and the legends of the Jews a series of gods, 96578 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 1: THEOMACHY Chapter 2: THE SUCCESSION OF GODS -
deeds, the truth behind myth is difficult to find and, 97284 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 1: THEOMACHY Chapter 4: THE HEAVENLY HOST -
with it. was not only most difficult pragmatically; 98800 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 1: THEOMACHY Chapter 8: INDISPENSABLE GODS -
Furthermore, he may be genetically a "difficult character" for his religious institutions,99043 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 9: SACRAL VS. SECULAR MAN -
A calculus of felicity is not difficult to imagine. 99083 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 9: SACRAL VS. SECULAR MAN -
religion has forever assumed the most difficult of all tasks: 99513 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 10: ETHICS AND THE SUPERNATURAL -
Voyaging to the Moon is less difficult than the problems of morally justifying the effort involved in the accomplishment. 99557 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 10: ETHICS AND THE SUPERNATURAL -
in traditional society that it is difficult to measure the personal impact of disaster or even to discuss it properly. 99832 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 10: ETHICS AND THE SUPERNATURAL -
the Ayatollah Khomeini? The questions are difficult, 99906 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 10: ETHICS AND THE SUPERNATURAL -
material conditions of study become more difficult and less amenable to continuous ordinary sense observation. 100057 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 11: RELIGIOUS ELEMENTS IN SCIENCE -
the supernatural in them is not difficult; 100139 THE DEVINE SUCCESSION PART 2: THEOTROPY: Chapter 11: RELIGIOUS ELEMENTS IN SCIENCE -
Our inquiry has often been made difficult by the rarity in most reports of observations on beds as a nuisance or of little interest" 2 . 102274 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 1: HISTORICAL DISTURBANCES: Chapter 2: THE BURNING OF TROY -
Tyrrhenian Central Italy are few and difficult to interpret. 103401 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 1: HISTORICAL DISTURBANCES: Chapter 3: THE FOUNDING OF ROME -
great many eminences erupted electrically. More difficult to dispute is the claim that recent ice cores drilled from beneath the Greenland Ice Cap pass through the mid-second millennium with an extraordinary appearance of debris, 104616 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 1: HISTORICAL DISTURBANCES: Chapter 7: NINE SPHERES OF VENUSIAN EFFECTS -
the same, although this may be difficult to measure from "8700 feet above sea level." 105645 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 2: GEOLOGICAL ISSUES: Chapter 11: ICE CORES OF GREENLAND -
the environment is confusing, it is difficult to be coherent. 105915 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 2: GEOLOGICAL ISSUES: Chapter 12: A FAILED EXCURSION TO THE CAVES OF AQUITAINE -
that: a. She thought Velikovsky was difficult and wrong. 106202 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 2: GEOLOGICAL ISSUES: Chapter 12: A FAILED EXCURSION TO THE CAVES OF AQUITAINE -
and (c) psychology of the unconscious. Difficult (an typical of historiography of ideas). 108235 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 3: WORKING OF THE MIND: Chapter 19: THE 'UNCONSCIOUS' AS A LITERARY REVOLT AGAINST SCIENCE : DETAILED EXPOSITION OF THE PROJECT
O. K. is a strong affirmative, difficult to pronounce dubiously, 108573 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 3: WORKING OF THE MIND: Chapter 20: O. K. ORIGINS : POSTSCRIPT OF 1983
cosmos. No doubt you know how difficult it is for a minor candidate to get into debate with a major candidate in a political campaign. 110361 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 5: COMMUNICATING A SCIENTIFIC MODEL: Chapter 27: A COSMIC DEBATE -
human future. Primevalogy is a most difficult and complex field, 111039 THE BURNING OF TROY: PART 5: COMMUNICATING A SCIENTIFIC MODEL: Chapter 28: SYLLABI FOR QUANTAVOLUTION -
errors. I have also found it difficult to be consistent in the matter of transliteration.112453 KA: - - - PREFACE -
equated him with Typhon. It is difficult to escape the conclusion that the tripod and cauldron, 115750 KA: - - Chapter 9: TRIPOD CAULDRONS -
reputation for being an obscure and difficult dialogue. 118973 KA: - - Chapter 19: THE TIMAEUS -
ts. In Greek, tradition makes it difficult to be consistent. 120579 KA: - - - GLOSSARY -
Knosos and most other sites, are difficult to fit into the conventional framework. 122986 - A FIRE NOT BLOWN: - - Chapter 12: CATASTROPHE, MYTH AND SKY -
between them is desirable, it is difficult. 126040 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : - FOREWORD -
is correct appears to be a difficult task, 126192 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : - FOREWORD -
closely with me both in the difficult job of transcribing the tape recordings of the Symposium (in view of their technical content which discouraged others who tried to help), 126321 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : - FOREWORD : ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
that is not, in my opinion, difficult to accept: 127154 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 2: THE PALAETIOLOGY OF FEAR AND MEMORY : PRINCIPLES OF THE FEAR SYSTEM
wide range of behaviors making it difficult even to speak of a pure event in love, 127296 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 2: THE PALAETIOLOGY OF FEAR AND MEMORY : CATASTROPHIC FEAR
support its recollection. And it is difficult to conceive of anything more grand and durable than the catastrophes attendant upon the Holocene period of Earth history.127406 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 2: THE PALAETIOLOGY OF FEAR AND MEMORY : THE TRAUMATIC ORIGIN OF MEMORY AS SUCH
sent him some of my most difficult cases 4 . 127770 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 3: PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE WORK OF IMMANUEL VELIKOVSKY -
childhood of the race," a very difficult era to locate, 128117 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 3: PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE WORK OF IMMANUEL VELIKOVSKY -
the nature of this god is difficult to make out. 128860 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 4: STRUCTURING THE APOCALYPSE: : Old and New World Variations
function of these panoramas is not difficult to discern ... 129716 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 5: SHAKESPEARE AND VELIKOVSKY : Catastrophic Theory and the Springs of Art
which is said to have been difficult, 129932 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 5: SHAKESPEARE AND VELIKOVSKY : Catastrophic Theory and the Springs of Art
last, realign the attractions, and the difficult dark period is over. 129950 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 5: SHAKESPEARE AND VELIKOVSKY : Catastrophic Theory and the Springs of Art
was unprecedented, and, in fact, very difficult to account for, 132002 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY GEOLOGY Chapter 6: CATASTROPHISM AND UNIFORMITY : PART I:
meetings of geological societies, it is difficult for us to understand the extent to which the social shift in world view which took place not only in geology but in astronomy and natural history, 132199 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY GEOLOGY Chapter 6: CATASTROPHISM AND UNIFORMITY : PART II: THE CAUSE
power, the catastrophists found it increasingly difficult to publish their research.132212 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY GEOLOGY Chapter 6: CATASTROPHISM AND UNIFORMITY : PART II: THE CAUSE
repression of an idea was extremely difficult. 132706 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : Chapter 8: AFTERWORD -
connection between lighthouses where it is difficult to put in an undersea cable. 133489 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : APPENDIX III ADDRESS TO THE CHANCELLOR'S DINNER -
started alone, often working under very difficult conditions, 133502 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : APPENDIX III ADDRESS TO THE CHANCELLOR'S DINNER -
margins of the Bible. Even under difficult conditions the one who is possessed by an idea must follow it. 133510 RECOLLECTIONS OF A FALLEN SKY - VELIKOVSKY AND CULTURAL AMNESIA : APPENDIX III ADDRESS TO THE CHANCELLOR'S DINNER -
public assaults upon it. It is difficult for someone, 133959 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: - SCIENTISM VERSUS SCIENCE - INTRODUCTION TO THE 2ND EDITION -
position he will find it very difficult to wriggle out of. ' 135956 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 2: AFTERMATH TO EXPOSURE - - -
conservative ones). The problem became extremely difficult and at the same time of utmost importance when it was realized that episodes which are common to the Old Testament and to cuneiform literature occur in the mythologies of the most diverse areas of the globe. 137846 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 4: CUNEIFORM ASTRONOMICAL RECORDS AND CELESTIAL INSTABILITY - - -
of Jupiter, 'which are much more difficult to observe than the phases of Venus. '138118 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 4: CUNEIFORM ASTRONOMICAL RECORDS AND CELESTIAL INSTABILITY - - -
scholars of ancient astronomy have avoided difficult problems. 138279 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 4: CUNEIFORM ASTRONOMICAL RECORDS AND CELESTIAL INSTABILITY - - -
such a point as to make difficult or even impossible the introduction of new concepts, 138569 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 5: ASTRONOMICAL THEORY AND HISTORICAL DATA - - -
must control it. Naked power is difficult to achieve and hold. 139525 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 6: THE SCIENTIFIC RECEPTION SYSTEM - - -
The conversation is pursued and becomes difficult. 139710 THE VELIKOVSKY AFFAIR: PART 6: THE SCIENTIFIC RECEPTION SYSTEM - - -