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... progress of his work . It is that very progress which gives its point to the story . In the same way human history is not truly significant un- less we can describe the progress of mankind along RE де el ts I ―― a certain direction . 10 ...
... progress of his work . It is that very progress which gives its point to the story . In the same way human history is not truly significant un- less we can describe the progress of mankind along RE де el ts I ―― a certain direction . 10 ...
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... progress ? It is characteristic enough that the old - fashioned humanists of the literary or anti - scientific type — have often asked themselves that question , and have been unable to answer it . From their point of view the reality ...
... progress ? It is characteristic enough that the old - fashioned humanists of the literary or anti - scientific type — have often asked themselves that question , and have been unable to answer it . From their point of view the reality ...
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... progress , or a possibility of progress , this is due to science and to its applications . I would never claim that science is more important than art , morality , or religion , but it is more fundamental , for progress in any direction ...
... progress , or a possibility of progress , this is due to science and to its applications . I would never claim that science is more important than art , morality , or religion , but it is more fundamental , for progress in any direction ...
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