Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesJ. Murray, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... inanimate world underlies and de- termines the development of all the potentialities of life . Admittedly , the attempt is a very imperfect one , but scientific investigators too seldom endeavour at all to make known the bearing of ...
... inanimate world underlies and de- termines the development of all the potentialities of life . Admittedly , the attempt is a very imperfect one , but scientific investigators too seldom endeavour at all to make known the bearing of ...
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... inanimate fundamentals , or , like a machine designed in ignorance of the principles of mechanics , they constitute themselves a danger to the com- munity . Of these elementary physical conditions , which absolutely control existence ...
... inanimate fundamentals , or , like a machine designed in ignorance of the principles of mechanics , they constitute themselves a danger to the com- munity . Of these elementary physical conditions , which absolutely control existence ...
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... inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power - is , in its purely physical sense , now an insignificant accomplishment , and could only again justify his existence if other sources of power failed . To ...
... inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power - is , in its purely physical sense , now an insignificant accomplishment , and could only again justify his existence if other sources of power failed . To ...
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... inanimate slaves . The adoption of slave labour by Imperial Rome , we are taught , laid that mighty civilisation in the dust . Already the new slave of science has laid in ruins all the ineradicable doctrines derived from the history ...
... inanimate slaves . The adoption of slave labour by Imperial Rome , we are taught , laid that mighty civilisation in the dust . Already the new slave of science has laid in ruins all the ineradicable doctrines derived from the history ...
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... rapidity of these changes among the mixed popula- tion which finds its way into the United States is well known . The subjection of inanimate sources THE NEED FOR ADAPTATION 9 of energy resulted in a 8 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
... rapidity of these changes among the mixed popula- tion which finds its way into the United States is well known . The subjection of inanimate sources THE NEED FOR ADAPTATION 9 of energy resulted in a 8 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
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