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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... philosopher who remarked " Chemistry to one is a goddess , to another an excellent cow , " and to this one might add , " to the third a handmaid of war . " So one can discuss the relation of science to the State from this triple point ...
... philosopher who remarked " Chemistry to one is a goddess , to another an excellent cow , " and to this one might add , " to the third a handmaid of war . " So one can discuss the relation of science to the State from this triple point ...
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... philosophy , the raw material is not in the brain but is to be sought for in external nature ; and in handling this raw material , mastery over materials by scientific methods of experiment is , at least , of equal importance with ...
... philosophy , the raw material is not in the brain but is to be sought for in external nature ; and in handling this raw material , mastery over materials by scientific methods of experiment is , at least , of equal importance with ...
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... philosophy feeds its mill with man and it gets out man . Man is the raw material , the reasoning machine , and the sole judge of the product , whether it is true or false , noble or base . Thinking that he was appealing beyond himself ...
... philosophy feeds its mill with man and it gets out man . Man is the raw material , the reasoning machine , and the sole judge of the product , whether it is true or false , noble or base . Thinking that he was appealing beyond himself ...
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... philosophy of science the raw material is not man , but the ascertained facts of external nature so far as these can be discovered and established . The mill is still the human mind , but the raw material is external to and independent ...
... philosophy of science the raw material is not man , but the ascertained facts of external nature so far as these can be discovered and established . The mill is still the human mind , but the raw material is external to and independent ...
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... philosophy . Mr A. J. Balfour , in his Glasgow Gifford lectures , has done good service by pointing out how , time and again , in the science of the inanimate universe , among some of the more fundamental theories , that particular ...
... philosophy . Mr A. J. Balfour , in his Glasgow Gifford lectures , has done good service by pointing out how , time and again , in the science of the inanimate universe , among some of the more fundamental theories , that particular ...
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