Science is a Sacred CowFrom jacket: "Scientists believe they possess in unique degree the qualities of accuracy, observation, reasoning power, intellectual curiosity, tolerance and even humility. They suppose these admirable qualities can best be imparted to other people by giving them courses in science." |
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