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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... means of existence , science tells us that , in the commonest materials that make up the framework of the world , there is energy of a magnitude of which we have no experience , and the means of livelihood upon a scale of which we have ...
... means of existence , science tells us that , in the commonest materials that make up the framework of the world , there is energy of a magnitude of which we have no experience , and the means of livelihood upon a scale of which we have ...
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... means . Future generations , let us hope at least , will know as little about it as we ourselves knew a couple of years ago . They will read about it in books , as we read , and it will mean as little in comparison to them as the ...
... means . Future generations , let us hope at least , will know as little about it as we ourselves knew a couple of years ago . They will read about it in books , as we read , and it will mean as little in comparison to them as the ...
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... mean in the sense that there was in the great American Civil War , or that was at issue when contending religions - as the Cross and the Crescent - came to death - grips . Before the war the Germans were our friends and equals . We ...
... mean in the sense that there was in the great American Civil War , or that was at issue when contending religions - as the Cross and the Crescent - came to death - grips . Before the war the Germans were our friends and equals . We ...
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... means , simply , that man has risen in intellectual stature to the point at which he is in league rather than at war with mighty Nature , in order that nations may never be able to live mutually at peace again . It is not a war between ...
... means , simply , that man has risen in intellectual stature to the point at which he is in league rather than at war with mighty Nature , in order that nations may never be able to live mutually at peace again . It is not a war between ...
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... means of removing some misconceptions and of the making of some discoveries . It has , for example , discovered the science of chemistry to a vast number of people , not excluding Cabinet ministers , who hitherto have associated it ...
... means of removing some misconceptions and of the making of some discoveries . It has , for example , discovered the science of chemistry to a vast number of people , not excluding Cabinet ministers , who hitherto have associated it ...
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