H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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Page 95
W. Warren Wagar. the spirit of order , the spirit that has already produced or- ganized science , if only there are a few faithful , persistent people to stick to the job , will in the long run certainly save mankind and make human life ...
W. Warren Wagar. the spirit of order , the spirit that has already produced or- ganized science , if only there are a few faithful , persistent people to stick to the job , will in the long run certainly save mankind and make human life ...
Page 97
... spirit , the spirit of experiment , clear - headedness , intellectual honesty , and orderly thinking he placed his deepest hopes for the salva- tion of the species . In this sense he was a generation's " stinks master , " and in no ...
... spirit , the spirit of experiment , clear - headedness , intellectual honesty , and orderly thinking he placed his deepest hopes for the salva- tion of the species . In this sense he was a generation's " stinks master , " and in no ...
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... spirit moved a man not only to guide his fellow men but also to lead a selfless , self - surpassing life himself ... spirit of mankind . The second was indulgence , and the third jeal- ousy , both overcome by Benham's rigorous denial of ...
... spirit moved a man not only to guide his fellow men but also to lead a selfless , self - surpassing life himself ... spirit of mankind . The second was indulgence , and the third jeal- ousy , both overcome by Benham's rigorous denial of ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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