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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... existence , and which take precedence over every other , mankind remained in total ignorance until they suddenly changed . Most fish probably remain utterly oblivious of the existence of water until rudely hauled into the upper air . In ...
... existence , and which take precedence over every other , mankind remained in total ignorance until they suddenly changed . Most fish probably remain utterly oblivious of the existence of water until rudely hauled into the upper air . In ...
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... existence on its physical side , strength , at least in great measure , to make of life whatsoever we will . Even the probable route forward can be dimly made out , the way the pioneers will most likely pursue to enter the promised land ...
... existence on its physical side , strength , at least in great measure , to make of life whatsoever we will . Even the probable route forward can be dimly made out , the way the pioneers will most likely pursue to enter the promised land ...
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... existence if other sources of power failed . To increase and multiply one man - power is the object of all social systems from time immemorial . The modern Ship of State moves with an unseen power . Old salts still trim the useless ...
... existence if other sources of power failed . To increase and multiply one man - power is the object of all social systems from time immemorial . The modern Ship of State moves with an unseen power . Old salts still trim the useless ...
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... existence presses the more directly . It began at the bottom with the unskilled labourer . It is resisted the more strenuously , and for the time the more effectively , in accordance as an accumulation of wealth , interests or ...
... existence presses the more directly . It began at the bottom with the unskilled labourer . It is resisted the more strenuously , and for the time the more effectively , in accordance as an accumulation of wealth , interests or ...
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... existence for a period of time which is , on the average , definite , and which varies among the various successive members between the ex- tremes , estimated indirectly in a variety of ways , of a hundred - thousand - millionth of a ...
... existence for a period of time which is , on the average , definite , and which varies among the various successive members between the ex- tremes , estimated indirectly in a variety of ways , of a hundred - thousand - millionth of a ...
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