Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesThis work is a collection of addresses and articles written at Aberdeen University regarding the interaction between science and society. |
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He looks back across the gulf of time from the day of the nameless and forgotten savage , who first discovered the art of kindling a fire , to himself , his logical descendant , master of a world largely nourished by the energy of fuel ...
He looks back across the gulf of time from the day of the nameless and forgotten savage , who first discovered the art of kindling a fire , to himself , his logical descendant , master of a world largely nourished by the energy of fuel ...
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But for an entire nation - once great in philosophy , literature and the arts , once possessing an empire vastly wider than the material possessions that can be seized and THE PARTING OF THE WAYS 41 fought over by soldiers 40 PHYSICAL ...
But for an entire nation - once great in philosophy , literature and the arts , once possessing an empire vastly wider than the material possessions that can be seized and THE PARTING OF THE WAYS 41 fought over by soldiers 40 PHYSICAL ...
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Starving , in the time - honoured manner , a great pioneer of religion , reason or art was cheap . But starve the same type of mind in science now and the community starves with him . It cannot possibly compete , either in war or peace ...
Starving , in the time - honoured manner , a great pioneer of religion , reason or art was cheap . But starve the same type of mind in science now and the community starves with him . It cannot possibly compete , either in war or peace ...
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Then there are those who are going to be teachers , and take chemistry for a year as one of the science subjects they are allowed , in strict moderation , to take for an Arts degree . Lastly , there are the . a science students ...
Then there are those who are going to be teachers , and take chemistry for a year as one of the science subjects they are allowed , in strict moderation , to take for an Arts degree . Lastly , there are the . a science students ...
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The geniuses I have in mind are the creative geniuses of science , rather than those of literature or art . In this field , the statement is as commonplace as regards Shakespeare or a Michael Angelo . Its novelty , if it is novel ...
The geniuses I have in mind are the creative geniuses of science , rather than those of literature or art . In this field , the statement is as commonplace as regards Shakespeare or a Michael Angelo . Its novelty , if it is novel ...
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