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what is the meaning of my sentence?Thx.
Ebbinghaus was rare for his day in that he actually conducted experiments to prove his theories.what is the meaning of my sentence?Thx.the whole meaning of this sentence "Ebbinghaus was rare for his day in that he actually conducted experiments to prove his theories"
2014년 9월 20일 오후 5:12
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In this case, "in that" means "because".
2014년 9월 20일
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A larger context might help, but the sentence implies that most other people (apart from Ebbinghaus) didn't do experiments to prove their theories. So you could assume that a majority of the theories at that time we're untested or not verified.
2014년 9월 20일
Which parts do you not understand?
2014년 9월 20일
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