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... that material things are superseded but spiritual things not ; or that every thing considered as an achieve- ' In his Religio Grammatici , London , 1918 . ment can be superseded , but considered as so much xii THE FAITH OF A HUMANIST.
... that material things are superseded but spiritual things not ; or that every thing considered as an achieve- ' In his Religio Grammatici , London , 1918 . ment can be superseded , but considered as so much xii THE FAITH OF A HUMANIST.
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George Sarton. ment can be superseded , but considered as so much life , not . " It is true that most men of letters and I am sorry to add , not a few scientists , know science only by its material achievements , but ignore its spirit ...
George Sarton. ment can be superseded , but considered as so much life , not . " It is true that most men of letters and I am sorry to add , not a few scientists , know science only by its material achievements , but ignore its spirit ...
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... ment of his special mission . If he became a great mathematician , we would try to show how and when his mathematical bent revealed itself , how a growing boy devoted more and more attention to mathe- matics , how other interests were ...
... ment of his special mission . If he became a great mathematician , we would try to show how and when his mathematical bent revealed itself , how a growing boy devoted more and more attention to mathe- matics , how other interests were ...
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