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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... attempt to amputate the spiritual from the physical world paralyses both . - The mechanistic notion of life , the representation of the body as primarily and fundamentally a machine , is often bitterly and not very intelligently opposed ...
... attempt to amputate the spiritual from the physical world paralyses both . - The mechanistic notion of life , the representation of the body as primarily and fundamentally a machine , is often bitterly and not very intelligently opposed ...
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... attempt to banish war and the thought of war from the world at one step is likely for long to remain , unless we are content to solve the simpler problem first . But the present war does not come within their category . Let us take ...
... attempt to banish war and the thought of war from the world at one step is likely for long to remain , unless we are content to solve the simpler problem first . But the present war does not come within their category . Let us take ...
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... attempt to cure it , but also would not hear of any attempt to cure , let us say , consumption . So it is with war . Its causes are as manifold and as ineradicated as the causes of disease . But there are many kinds of war , each ...
... attempt to cure it , but also would not hear of any attempt to cure , let us say , consumption . So it is with war . Its causes are as manifold and as ineradicated as the causes of disease . But there are many kinds of war , each ...
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... attempted , with considerable initial success , by means of a cunningly devised " educational " system to entail the con- clusions of these preposterous self - examinations in perpetuity upon his children . We have first to break this ...
... attempted , with considerable initial success , by means of a cunningly devised " educational " system to entail the con- clusions of these preposterous self - examinations in perpetuity upon his children . We have first to break this ...
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... attempt being made to make them real homes of research . In Scotland , the country to which Mr Carnegie , in 1901 , gave a million pounds for this very object , the money has been largely diverted from that purpose , and routine ...
... attempt being made to make them real homes of research . In Scotland , the country to which Mr Carnegie , in 1901 , gave a million pounds for this very object , the money has been largely diverted from that purpose , and routine ...
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