Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesJ. Murray, 1920 - 229 páginas This work is a collection of addresses and articles written at Aberdeen University regarding the interaction between science and society. |
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... æsthetic , moral or intellectual . A child must be fed before it can be taught . A certain standard of living above that of animals is a preliminary condition for the development of any of the special qualities of human beings ...
... æsthetic , moral or intellectual . A child must be fed before it can be taught . A certain standard of living above that of animals is a preliminary condition for the development of any of the special qualities of human beings ...
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... æsthetic , is a source of pure gain to the community . Energy itself is indestructible , and in itself is only valuable in its conversion from what may be called higher to lower forms . The natural transformations occur without loss of ...
... æsthetic , is a source of pure gain to the community . Energy itself is indestructible , and in itself is only valuable in its conversion from what may be called higher to lower forms . The natural transformations occur without loss of ...
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... æsthetic and spiritual aspects , then , un- doubtedly , the body is a machine . Especially during sleep is the parallel exact . It is a machine set to run automatically whilst the engineer , the brain , has for the time being vacated ...
... æsthetic and spiritual aspects , then , un- doubtedly , the body is a machine . Especially during sleep is the parallel exact . It is a machine set to run automatically whilst the engineer , the brain , has for the time being vacated ...
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... æsthetic indulgence which would have delighted the heart of a Ruskin , but which humanity is scarcely yet so wealthy as to be able to afford . Now tunnels have been drilled in the rock , NIAGARA AT WORK 165 through which a part of the ...
... æsthetic indulgence which would have delighted the heart of a Ruskin , but which humanity is scarcely yet so wealthy as to be able to afford . Now tunnels have been drilled in the rock , NIAGARA AT WORK 165 through which a part of the ...
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... æsthetic perceptions of beauty and harmony , the ethical ideas of virtue , justice , duty , and self - sacrifice , and the spiritual aspirations of holiness and triumph over death , divide him from the simplest form of life . Science ...
... æsthetic perceptions of beauty and harmony , the ethical ideas of virtue , justice , duty , and self - sacrifice , and the spiritual aspirations of holiness and triumph over death , divide him from the simplest form of life . Science ...
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