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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... question we shall find , I think , that the first step is to narrow the issue and to ask whether , and if so how , wars , such as this war that is now being waged , can be prevented from ever occurring again . Then we come to grips with ...
... question we shall find , I think , that the first step is to narrow the issue and to ask whether , and if so how , wars , such as this war that is now being waged , can be prevented from ever occurring again . Then we come to grips with ...
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... question of irreconcilable principle involved , I 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 ...
... question of irreconcilable principle involved , I 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 ...
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... question we are con- sidering , one is brought up instantly against the democratic idea as it is applied , falsely , as I think , to education , the idea of equal educational opportunities to all , not in the narrow sense to which later ...
... question we are con- sidering , one is brought up instantly against the democratic idea as it is applied , falsely , as I think , to education , the idea of equal educational opportunities to all , not in the narrow sense to which later ...
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... question is whether science , which in the past century is estimated to have increased the wealth of the world a thousand - fold , will not also make each million of debt now incurred bear no more heavily than each thousand did upon our ...
... question is whether science , which in the past century is estimated to have increased the wealth of the world a thousand - fold , will not also make each million of debt now incurred bear no more heavily than each thousand did upon our ...
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... questions are settled otherwise in the laboratory by men , sometimes , as in the case of malaria and yellow fever , with the special problem to be solved before them , more often impelled by a divine curiosity and the desire to know and ...
... questions are settled otherwise in the laboratory by men , sometimes , as in the case of malaria and yellow fever , with the special problem to be solved before them , more often impelled by a divine curiosity and the desire to know and ...
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