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Page 32
... soon as it comes to science they are indissolubly bound to- gether . As soon as they search for knowledge they must needs follow the same path , at least part of the way ; whether they wish it or not , they cannot help collaborating ...
... soon as it comes to science they are indissolubly bound to- gether . As soon as they search for knowledge they must needs follow the same path , at least part of the way ; whether they wish it or not , they cannot help collaborating ...
Page 105
... soon as the Eastern peoples have unlearned their scholastic and argumentative meth- ods , as we did in the sixteenth century , as soon as they are truly inspired with the experimental spirit , there is no telling what they may be able ...
... soon as the Eastern peoples have unlearned their scholastic and argumentative meth- ods , as we did in the sixteenth century , as soon as they are truly inspired with the experimental spirit , there is no telling what they may be able ...
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... soon as people relax — just as soon as they take peace for granted - they slip backwards , and great may be their fall . The history of science is the story of a protracted struggle , which will never end , against the inertia of ...
... soon as people relax — just as soon as they take peace for granted - they slip backwards , and great may be their fall . The history of science is the story of a protracted struggle , which will never end , against the inertia of ...
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