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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The spirit of the mythical don , who thanked the Almighty at the close of a life - long tussle with a mathematical problem that its solution could never be of the least possible use to anyone , is still revered as the pure distilled ...
The spirit of the mythical don , who thanked the Almighty at the close of a life - long tussle with a mathematical problem that its solution could never be of the least possible use to anyone , is still revered as the pure distilled ...
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... 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 . And then ?
... 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 . And then ?
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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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... as the least of inevitable evils . Even the nationalisation of railways , land , and the sources of wealth , the conscription of capital , and all the rank heresies of a little while ago , are now receiving serious consideration .
... as the least of inevitable evils . Even the nationalisation of railways , land , and the sources of wealth , the conscription of capital , and all the rank heresies of a little while ago , are now receiving serious consideration .
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Not yet , at least , has science got outside the jurisdiction of that universal legislation , whatever may be its ultimate aspirations . The energy evolved by radium spontaneously , however new and wonderful it may be , is yet ...
Not yet , at least , has science got outside the jurisdiction of that universal legislation , whatever may be its ultimate aspirations . The energy evolved by radium spontaneously , however new and wonderful it may be , is yet ...
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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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