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... biological evolution , the evolutionary theory has come to dom- inate in a very broad way almost every aspect of human thought as discovery after discovery in modern science has pushed back farther and farther the age of the stars , the ...
... biological evolution , the evolutionary theory has come to dom- inate in a very broad way almost every aspect of human thought as discovery after discovery in modern science has pushed back farther and farther the age of the stars , the ...
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... biological science . I do not believe in the least that either the body of H. G. Wells or his personality is immortal , but I do believe that the growing process of thought , knowledge , and will of which we are parts , of which I am a ...
... biological science . I do not believe in the least that either the body of H. G. Wells or his personality is immortal , but I do believe that the growing process of thought , knowledge , and will of which we are parts , of which I am a ...
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... biological side . And this may change the state of society more than we can imagine . To take only one instance , suppose science shows us how to fix the sex of unborn children - so that parents can choose whether their next child shall ...
... biological side . And this may change the state of society more than we can imagine . To take only one instance , suppose science shows us how to fix the sex of unborn children - so that parents can choose whether their next child shall ...
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