 An army without weapons of precision, and with no particular base of operations, might more hopefully enter upon a campaign on the Rhine, than a man, devoid of a knowledge of what physical science has done in the last century, upon a criticism...  Science and Culture and Other Essays - 10. oldalszerző: Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - 349 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Missouri Botanical Garden - 1896 - 354 oldal
...criticism of life. If we accept this as an explanation of what is meant by culture then I say with Huxley that " An army, without weapons of precision and with no particular base of operation, might more hopefully enter upon a campaign on the Rhine, than a man devoid of a knowledge... | |
 | Robert Andrew Bell - 1994 - 1010 oldal
...science, it is not at all evident. Considering progress only in the "intellectual and spiritual sphere," I find myself wholly unable to admit that either nations...advance, if their common outfit draws nothing from 70 the stores of physical science. I should say that an army, without weapons of precision and with... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 oldal
...world, which constitutes culture. On the contrary, Professor Huxley declares that he finds himself 'wholly unable to admit that either nations or individuals will really advance, if their outfit draws nothing from the stores of physical science. An army without weapons of precision, and... | |
 | J. David Pleins - 2003 - 270 oldal
...would place literature at the heart of the academic enterprise: "I find myself wholly unable to admit either nations or individuals will really advance,...common outfit draws nothing from the stores of physical science."1'' The certain knowledge provided by science counters the narrow-minded mythology of religion,... | |
 | 1912 - 482 oldal
...which constitutes culture. . . . Considering progress only in the "intellectual and spiritual sphere," I find myself wholly unable to admit that either nations...upon a campaign on the Rhine, than a man devoid of what physical science has done in the last century, upon a criticism of life." If this was true in... | |
 | 1916 - 834 oldal
...a more or less respectable specialist, not admissible into the cultured class. But," he continued, ''an army without weapons of precision, and with no...hopefully enter upon a campaign on the Rhine, than a manj devoid of a knowledge of what physical science has done in the last century, upon a criticism... | |
 | 1882 - 1030 oldal
...life which constitutes culture. On the contrary, Professor Huxley declares that he finds himself ' wholly unable to admit that either nations or individuals...common outfit draws nothing from the stores of physical ecience. An army without weapons of precision and with no particular base of operations, might more... | |
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