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... sense . Get down to the bench and measure something ' , and the Arts people say : ' All this theorizing is arid logic - chopping or rococo linguistic elaboration : All you need is common sense . Go out to the arenas of life and feel ...
... sense . Get down to the bench and measure something ' , and the Arts people say : ' All this theorizing is arid logic - chopping or rococo linguistic elaboration : All you need is common sense . Go out to the arenas of life and feel ...
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... sense that nothing is happen- ing - the water is flowing through it ; but it is stationary in the sense that the level in each of the containers remains the same as long as the input is unchanged . It is interesting to consider what ...
... sense that nothing is happen- ing - the water is flowing through it ; but it is stationary in the sense that the level in each of the containers remains the same as long as the input is unchanged . It is interesting to consider what ...
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... sense idea of trying to think all round the consequences of innovations in technical methods . But it is probably quite useful to have a special name . I had already come across many attempts by scientists , either as individuals , or ...
... sense idea of trying to think all round the consequences of innovations in technical methods . But it is probably quite useful to have a special name . I had already come across many attempts by scientists , either as individuals , or ...
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