“It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are, alas, stronger forces than public spirit and sense of duty.”
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The Albert Einstein Collection: Essays in Humanism, The Theory of Relativity, and The World As I See It
The Albert Einstein Collection is a compilation of essays and writings that showcase the renowned physicist's insights into science, philosophy, and human values. It includes his influential essay on humanism, which explores the role of science in society, his seminal work on the theory of relativity, and his personal musings on life and the universe in 'The World As I See It'. more
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