the future historian must seek his education in the world of mathematical physics. A new generation must be brought up to think by new methods, and if our historical departments in the Universities cannot enter this next phase, the physical departments will have to assume this task alone. ...
Science quotes on: | Anthropologist (8) | Aspect (129) | Become (821) | Individual (420) | Kind (564) | Marked (55) | People (1031) | Specialized (9) | Time (1911) | Work (1402) As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that ...
His view is that what keeps theracefrom breathing freely and willing boldly is that it drags far too much of its past about with it, like a round-shot chained to a convict's leg. He thinks it is historical education that fetters the race both in enjoyment and in action, since he who...
Archaeology of Roman Britain(1930) andRoman Britain and the English Settlements in the Oxford History of England(1936.) Initially a follower ofGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelandBenedetto Croce, he progressively saw philosophy as an irreducibly historical discipline, always shaped by its own time and ...
These quotes from historical figures serve as reminders that birthdays are not just about growing older but also about growing wiser. They encourage us to embrace the lessons of the past, live with intention and purpose, and approach each new year with a renewed sense of curiosity and determinat...
Many historical quotes on preparedness have roots in ancient wisdom.20. “Set aside now and then a number of days during which you will be content with the plainest of food, and very little of it, and with rough, coarse clothing, and will ask yourself, “Is this what one used to ...
Klein's analysis shows one process alternately dominating the other in the historical development of mathematics. But there is no necessary reason that the two processes should operate in mutual exclusion. Indeed, each process is undoubtedly grounded in one of the two great capacities of the human...
"People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history." -Dan, Quayle View and Share this Quote "It's a very good historical book about history." -Dan, Quayle View and Share this Quote "For NASA, space is still a high priority....
And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created free by God are compelled to submit slavishly to an outside will? When we are told to deny our senses and subject them to the whim of others? When people devoid of whatsoever competence are made judges over ...
His historical works include biographies of George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith, and Muhammad, and several histories of 15th-century Spain dealing with subjects such as Christopher Columbus, the Moors and the Alhambra. Irving served as the U.S. ambassador to Spain from 1842 to 1846.He made his ...