H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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... nature , his idea of man and human nature and the conditions governing human progress , his thoughts on the meaning and uses of science , and his idea of an emergent " racial ... nature " remained a good Nature on Trial 65 Nature on Trial.
... nature , his idea of man and human nature and the conditions governing human progress , his thoughts on the meaning and uses of science , and his idea of an emergent " racial ... nature " remained a good Nature on Trial 65 Nature on Trial.
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W. Warren Wagar. win's theory of natural selection , T. H. Huxley , drew the easy conclusion from the evolutionary record that nature could not tell good from evil . Herbivore or carnivore , he pointed out , were all the same in nature ...
W. Warren Wagar. win's theory of natural selection , T. H. Huxley , drew the easy conclusion from the evolutionary record that nature could not tell good from evil . Herbivore or carnivore , he pointed out , were all the same in nature ...
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... natural ” life leaves off and the “ artificial ” begins . “ ' If a plough belongs a foundry belongs — and a coal mine . ' " 19 Wells ' most careful statement of the case against nature appeared in his dialogue novel The Undying Fire in ...
... natural ” life leaves off and the “ artificial ” begins . “ ' If a plough belongs a foundry belongs — and a coal mine . ' " 19 Wells ' most careful statement of the case against nature appeared in his dialogue novel The Undying Fire in ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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