Science and Life: Aberdeen AdressesE. P. Dutton, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... human happiness could have been augmented . Instead , it has but revealed a growing incapacity and failure on the ... humanity , and for these benefits men have fought in the traditional manner of the struggle when the fickle sunlight ...
... human happiness could have been augmented . Instead , it has but revealed a growing incapacity and failure on the ... humanity , and for these benefits men have fought in the traditional manner of the struggle when the fickle sunlight ...
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... human happiness are far from being synonyms , science is viewed with distrust . A phrase " like the growing materialism of the age " is a curious betrayal of a habit of thought which would be ludicrous if it were not fraught with ...
... human happiness are far from being synonyms , science is viewed with distrust . A phrase " like the growing materialism of the age " is a curious betrayal of a habit of thought which would be ludicrous if it were not fraught with ...
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... human happiness ? For at present , it has not only shown itself powerless to bring about this result , but it is , an uncharitable observer might conclude , in league with the other side , and is active , so far as it is active at all ...
... human happiness ? For at present , it has not only shown itself powerless to bring about this result , but it is , an uncharitable observer might conclude , in league with the other side , and is active , so far as it is active at all ...
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... human thought or know- ledge which has been left untouched , nay , more , which has not been altered to its very foundations , by the progress of science ? The education of those to whom for the most part is entrusted the happi- ness ...
... human thought or know- ledge which has been left untouched , nay , more , which has not been altered to its very foundations , by the progress of science ? The education of those to whom for the most part is entrusted the happi- ness ...
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... human affairs , and to which every feature peculiar to the present age can be more or less directly traced . It is the effective control and utilisation of inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power ...
... human affairs , and to which every feature peculiar to the present age can be more or less directly traced . It is the effective control and utilisation of inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power ...
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