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“Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.”

May Mean Doe Ends Body Science Certain Knowledge Progress Development Accounts Intuition Intellect Poetic Endeavor Idle Certain Knowledge

Author:Max Planck

“Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the astounding progress of biomedical science during the second half of the 20th century.”

Stories Father Half Progress Century Drug Achievement Research Accounts Wide Fascinating 20th Century Historic Enjoyable Biomedical

Author:Arvid Carlsson

“The nineteenth century is a turning point in history, simply on account of the work of two men, Darwin and Renan, the one the critic of the Book of Nature, the other the critic of the books of God. Not to recognise this is to miss the meaning of one of the most important eras in the progress of the world.”

Men World Two Important Book Progress Atheism Century Missing Accounts Critics Positive Atheism Eras Recognise Nineteenth Century Turning Points

Book:The critic as artist (low cost). Limited edition

Source: The critic as artist (low cost). Limited edition

“The very thing that seems to impede your progress can often be turned to account for you.”

Seems Challenges Progress Accounts Often Is

Author:Margery Wilson

“Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive and dangerous. The false belief that a safety net of sophisticated drugs and machines stretches below us, permitting risky or lazy lifestyle choices, has undermined our spirit of self-reliance.”

“Change, not habit, is what gets most of us down; habit is the stabilizer of human society, change accounts for its progress.”

Humans Change Progress Habit Accounts Human Society

Author:William Feather