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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... dominated by , and reflects , the amount of available energy . The energy available for each individual man is his income , and the philosophy which can DIVORCE OF SCIENCE FROM EDUCATION 7 teach him to be 6 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
... dominated by , and reflects , the amount of available energy . The energy available for each individual man is his income , and the philosophy which can DIVORCE OF SCIENCE FROM EDUCATION 7 teach him to be 6 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
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... philosophy long since deteriorated in a soil utterly exhausted by a monotonous alternation of introspective and retrospective agriculture and the bearing of a monotonous succession of the same dwindling harvest . It alone remains ...
... philosophy long since deteriorated in a soil utterly exhausted by a monotonous alternation of introspective and retrospective agriculture and the bearing of a monotonous succession of the same dwindling harvest . It alone remains ...
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... philosopher's stone ever becomes reality , and if means are found for artificially transmuting the elements , or artificially increasing to a sufficient extent the natural rate of their disintegration , the transmutation of the material ...
... philosopher's stone ever becomes reality , and if means are found for artificially transmuting the elements , or artificially increasing to a sufficient extent the natural rate of their disintegration , the transmutation of the material ...
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... philosophy and religions , but by physics , chemistry and engineering . But even on the purely philosophical side the gain is not inconsiderable . In constructing a machine which will run and perform continuous work , the scientific man ...
... philosophy and religions , but by physics , chemistry and engineering . But even on the purely philosophical side the gain is not inconsiderable . In constructing a machine which will run and perform continuous work , the scientific man ...
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... 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 FORCE.
... 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 FORCE.
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