Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesJ. Murray, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... important force for raising men's lives above what is small , personal and self - centred , " " a source not merely of material convenience but of spiritual elevation " was hinted at from a remote standpoint , over and beyond the nearer ...
... important force for raising men's lives above what is small , personal and self - centred , " " a source not merely of material convenience but of spiritual elevation " was hinted at from a remote standpoint , over and beyond the nearer ...
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... important addition to experimental knowledge , whether made in the time of Robert Boyle or yesterday , is never displaced . Points of view may change , theories interpreting and explain- ing experimental knowledge may have their periods ...
... important addition to experimental knowledge , whether made in the time of Robert Boyle or yesterday , is never displaced . Points of view may change , theories interpreting and explain- ing experimental knowledge may have their periods ...
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... important thing , whether it is brute energy or not - the power of working and battling against resistance , either ... importance in fields very remote from science . A living being is distinguished from a dead one because it is working ...
... important thing , whether it is brute energy or not - the power of working and battling against resistance , either ... importance in fields very remote from science . A living being is distinguished from a dead one because it is working ...
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... important . The doctrine of organic evolution cut away some of our most cherished notions about ourselves on the biological side . Fallen man - a discredited creature - with eyes ever turned backwards into his alleged more glorious past ...
... important . The doctrine of organic evolution cut away some of our most cherished notions about ourselves on the biological side . Fallen man - a discredited creature - with eyes ever turned backwards into his alleged more glorious past ...
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... importance of chemistry in the affairs of the nation , and the part that skilled chemists can play in furthering the general prosperity of the community . The war has been already the means of removing some misconceptions and of the ...
... importance of chemistry in the affairs of the nation , and the part that skilled chemists can play in furthering the general prosperity of the community . The war has been already the means of removing some misconceptions and of the ...
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