Science and Life: Aberdeen AdressesE. P. Dutton, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... wealth to the universities here , as they habitually do in America ? Nor is it much use Parliament voting large grants for the purpose of fostering scientific research , or Ministers taking from the taxes increased sums to promote ...
... wealth to the universities here , as they habitually do in America ? Nor is it much use Parliament voting large grants for the purpose of fostering scientific research , or Ministers taking from the taxes increased sums to promote ...
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... wealth and resources of mankind which has been the result 1 This is a revised and abbreviated version of an article which appeared in The Candid Quarterly some years ago , and subsequently in The Student Movement , December 1918 to ...
... wealth and resources of mankind which has been the result 1 This is a revised and abbreviated version of an article which appeared in The Candid Quarterly some years ago , and subsequently in The Student Movement , December 1918 to ...
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... wealth are not its creators ; that the spirit of acquisitiveness which has ensured success to them , rather than to their immediate neighbours , is the antithesis of the spirit by which the wealth was won . Amid all the sneers at the ...
... wealth are not its creators ; that the spirit of acquisitiveness which has ensured success to them , rather than to their immediate neighbours , is the antithesis of the spirit by which the wealth was won . Amid all the sneers at the ...
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... wealth and 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 ...
... wealth and 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 ...
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... wealth beyond precedent and promises wealth beyond belief , has till now been too closely pursued by the proverbial results . But is the whole accumulated wisdom of the ages really sterile and impotent before this problem of how to use ...
... wealth beyond precedent and promises wealth beyond belief , has till now been too closely pursued by the proverbial results . But is the whole accumulated wisdom of the ages really sterile and impotent before this problem of how to use ...
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