Ask a follower of Bacon what [science] the new philosophy, as it was called in the time of Charles the Second, has effected for mankind, and his answer is ready; “It has lengthened life; it has mitigated pain; it has extinguished diseases; it has increased the fertility of the soil; ...
joking together, conferring earnestly about the care of patients. The patients themselves were Jewish and Arab, some whose dress identified them as strictly religious. When I looked I saw difference. The workers looked and they saw only people. David said, the Director of...
After our short thirty minute flight to Lago Agrio, we began the first leg of ourverylong journey towards Yasuní. During this part of our journey, we focused on the effects of oil exploitation within the small town of Libertador. In order to truly understand the extent of this destruction,...