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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Youth ought to breathe in science with its mother tongue , in addition to the ancient wisdom of those who lived directly on sunlight . A prolonged course of pettifogging crofting fits no man to administer vast possessions .
Youth ought to breathe in science with its mother tongue , in addition to the ancient wisdom of those who lived directly on sunlight . A prolonged course of pettifogging crofting fits no man to administer vast possessions .
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Those who pleaded just for one or two at least of the ancient seats of learning to be left untouched and unreformed amid the startling and dangerous innovations of science , as a sanctuary for what was noble and enduring in the thought ...
Those who pleaded just for one or two at least of the ancient seats of learning to be left untouched and unreformed amid the startling and dangerous innovations of science , as a sanctuary for what was noble and enduring in the thought ...
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... at without long preparation in the grammar and etymology of ancient languages , so no adequate appreciation of the newer scie ific humanities can be derived without a long discipline in the grammar and principles of science .
... at without long preparation in the grammar and etymology of ancient languages , so no adequate appreciation of the newer scie ific humanities can be derived without a long discipline in the grammar and principles of science .
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When coal and oil were exhausted , and the daily modicum of sunlight represented once again , as of yore , the whole precarious means of livelihood of the world , the new inanimate servant of science , like the slaves of the ancients ...
When coal and oil were exhausted , and the daily modicum of sunlight represented once again , as of yore , the whole precarious means of livelihood of the world , the new inanimate servant of science , like the slaves of the ancients ...
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Whence arises such a stream still flowing in this world of ancient lineage , from a material extracted from minerals found in rocks , many of them coeval with the beginning of geological time ? Tracked to earth , the clue to the great ...
Whence arises such a stream still flowing in this world of ancient lineage , from a material extracted from minerals found in rocks , many of them coeval with the beginning of geological time ? Tracked to earth , the clue to the great ...
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| Título | Science and Life: Aberdeen Addresses |
| Autor | Frederick Soddy |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1920 |
| N.º de páginas | 229 páginas |
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