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... achievements as to the later ones , and that is , that the former , although so much easier to explain , give us a far better conception of the mean- ing of scientific evolution . To begin with they are spread over a much longer period ...
... achievements as to the later ones , and that is , that the former , although so much easier to explain , give us a far better conception of the mean- ing of scientific evolution . To begin with they are spread over a much longer period ...
Page 78
... achievements , some Eastern Greeks , whose minds were poisoned against Greek civilization by Christian prejudices , were going to the other extreme . Apparently Greeks and Orientals were not fated to understand one another . We may say ...
... achievements , some Eastern Greeks , whose minds were poisoned against Greek civilization by Christian prejudices , were going to the other extreme . Apparently Greeks and Orientals were not fated to understand one another . We may say ...
Page 172
... achievements and to evoke the great men who were responsible for them . We could not agree com- pletely on the achievements nor on the men , but well enough on the principle . Behold all the beauties and glories of nature , but what ...
... achievements and to evoke the great men who were responsible for them . We could not agree com- pletely on the achievements nor on the men , but well enough on the principle . Behold all the beauties and glories of nature , but what ...
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