Science used to be valued as a means of getting to know the world; now, owing to the triumph of technique, it is conceived as showing how to change the world.
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- The main idea is to be interesting
- Footprints on the sands of time
- Importance versus Epistemological Uncertainty
- Enthusiasts with something to sell
- Vilified by base and illiterate scribblers
- The multitude of books
- Be quite candid with ourselves and with the facts
- Canonical Milestones
- An order that always refers to limited aspects of ...
- Pleasure has no fellowship with virtue
- Always a child
- They proceed from diverse intellectual preoccupations
- Homer nods
- There are only human beings
- Getting to know the world
- And then I call to mind eternity
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- Sic transit Gloria mundi
- The chief business of the American people is business
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- It requires a kind of conjury
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- Charles
- A family man, a management consultant, a book seller and an avid reader. Committed to helping children become avid readers in turn. The great chain of reading always needs renewing.
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