KNOWLEDGE
» -»e o* "cidJTISTS OF TO-DAY ip tlASPING HALF le I TRUTHS
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theii London, August 31. iesman for science formeraTn,il a cocksureness curious"«eeping with the spirit of . |lartjd Sir Alfred Ewing, in in Iiial address to the British 1 a7f at York. "Coutemporary ntel. frankly admit that they e v in a half-light, and are )en|grasping what at best are Itruths. The explosion of 5 has presented a strange in ich cannot be interpreted 5n Ider vision and new conIxplieable in mechanical !1ecton of mechanical progress "* inpered by criticism, doubt, ^ I the feeling that man is unI'or so great a boon as the iof nature, should it be enhim before he has learned 'r]iid himself. Machinery has ' n unemployment more sadm any drudgery. Utopia is reached, where la31 the fruits of labour are pern? justed, the question would e.] i\v man would spend his leigrant he should strive for itual betterment, qualifying e his leisure well." _
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 316, 1 September 1932, Page 5
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161KNOWLEDGE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 316, 1 September 1932, Page 5
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