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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... external nature , has given place to a far more 1 Presidential Address to the Aberdeen University Scientific Society , 3rd November 1916 . insidious and deadly secret distrust and hostility to science , 65 THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE, AND ...
... external nature , has given place to a far more 1 Presidential Address to the Aberdeen University Scientific Society , 3rd November 1916 . insidious and deadly secret distrust and hostility to science , 65 THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE, AND ...
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... external universe , and modify his ideas accordingly . Instead of his being the central figure in a system of his own creation , man is being constrained to move in an orbit by a power external to himself . The battle between the old ...
... external universe , and modify his ideas accordingly . Instead of his being the central figure in a system of his own creation , man is being constrained to move in an orbit by a power external to himself . The battle between the old ...
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... external nature over human nature , that gives to the problem of war its only feature of novelty and therein its only hope of solution . Science now forges the thunderbolts that Jove is pleased to hurl . It has displaced Ceres the giver ...
... external nature over human nature , that gives to the problem of war its only feature of novelty and therein its only hope of solution . Science now forges the thunderbolts that Jove is pleased to hurl . It has displaced Ceres the giver ...
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... external world , and incapable of adapting itself to a world of men which has changed in essential respects more in the past century than in the whole previous period of recorded history . If they are incapable of growth and development ...
... external world , and incapable of adapting itself to a world of men which has changed in essential respects more in the past century than in the whole previous period of recorded history . If they are incapable of growth and development ...
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... external power , and often indeed claiming direct inspiration therefrom , he created deities in the image of himself , and endowed them with various aspects of his own nature . There was no break in the vicious circle of thought , no ...
... external power , and often indeed claiming direct inspiration therefrom , he created deities in the image of himself , and endowed them with various aspects of his own nature . There was no break in the vicious circle of thought , no ...
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