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  • "Daedalus, or Science and the Future"

    by J.B.S Haldane ...
    Daedalus, or Science and the Future by J.B.S. Haldane is a visionary work that explores the future of science, technology, and human progress. Written with remarkable foresight, this classic examines how scientific advancement can shape society and redefine the limits of human potential.Haldane discusses topics ranging from biological innovation to technological development, offering bold ... Read more

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  • My Friend Mr Leakey

    In "My Friend Mr Leakey," J. B. S. Haldane presents a unique blend of autobiography and science fiction, drawing the reader into a world of imaginative possibilities grounded in his deep understanding of evolutionary biology. The narrative follows the protagonist, who interacts with the enigmatic Mr. Leakey, serving as a conduit for Haldane's musings on human evolution, genetics, and the interplay ... Read more

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  • Possible Worlds

    Haldane advanced genetics, population biology and evolutionary theory. This volume emphasizes important developments in natural sciences in the early-20th century. It describes Haldane's views on society, art, religion and economy as seen through the eyes of a politically alert major scientist. ... Read more

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  • Possible Worlds and Other Essays

    The essays in the first part of this book deal mainly with matters of fact. Those which follow are more speculative. Haldane advanced genetics, population biology and evolutionary theory. This volume emphasizes important developments in natural sciences in the early-20th century. It describes Haldane's views on society, art, religion and economy as seen through the eyes of a politically alert ... Read more

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  • Science Advances

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: 20th Century Science
    This book offers an overview of a huge range of scientific achievements in the 20th century, specifically in the field of applied science. The majority of the essays originally appeared in papers and journals such as the Daily Worker, New Statesman and Nation, Science and Society and Nature.Insofar as one theme runs through them, it is the application of scientific knowledge for the benefit of ... Read more

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  • A.R.P - Air Raid Precautions

    Originally published in 1938, this fascinating book was 'intended for the ordinary citizen, the sort of man or woman who is going to be killed if Britain is raided again from the air'. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high ... Read more

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  • Possible Worlds and Other Essays

    Exploring the Intersections of Science and Ethics through Literary Essays

    In "Possible Worlds and Other Essays," J. B. S. Haldane masterfully traverses the intersections of science, philosophy, and social thought. Through a collection of insightful essays, Haldane explores topics ranging from genetics to the implications of scientific discovery on society and morality. His distinctive literary style, characterized by clarity and wit, invites readers into complex ideas ... Read more

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  • Everything Has a History

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    In this collection, first published in 1951, the central theme is that everything has a history, and that we cannot fully understand anything without some knowledge of its history. Professor Haldane writes mainly on geology, astronomy and zoology, but includes a variety of other topics, including eugenics, Einstein, and C. S. Lewis. His outlines of zoology, of the geology of England, and of the ... Read more

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  • The Marxist Philosophy and the Sciences

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1938, is based upon the Muirhead lectures on political philosophy delivered in the University of Birmingham in January and February of 1938. This title was intended to be of interest to students and scientific workers in the belief that Marxism will prove valuable to them in their scientific work, as well as to a wider audience. ... Read more

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  • Heredity and Politics

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1938, is based on the Muirhead Lectures given at Birmingham University in February and March of 1937. The first half of this book is mainly devoted to an exposition of the principles of genetics, whilst the second half deals with more controversial topics, with the text providing an insight into the ideology of the time. This title will be of interest to students of ... Read more

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  • Scientific Progress

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: 20th Century Science
    First published in 1936, this volume contains six of the Halley Stewart Lectures – originally founded "For Research towards the Christian Ideal in All Social Life" – by some of the greatest of English scientists of the mid-20th century, each a leading authority in his respective field: cosmology, physics, meteorology, medicine and genetics.The final lecture considers the relationship between ... Read more

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    What can science tell us about the world—and what happens when scientific thinking begins to shape society itself? In The Scientific Outlook, Bertrand Russell examines the growing influence of science on human knowledge, politics, education, ethics, and everyday life. Written with his characteristic clarity and intellectual independence, Russell explores both the extraordinary possibilities of ... Read more

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