But for the unattainable ideal of perfect conquest of Nature, we should not have the marvels of modern Invention and Empirical Science.


Mole Philosophy and Other Essays, Chapter I (p. 3), E.P. Dutton & Company. 1927


But for the unattainable ideal of perfect conquest of Nature, we should not have the marvels of modern Invention and Empirical Science.

But for the unattainable ideal of perfect conquest of Nature, we should not have the marvels of modern Invention and Empirical Science.

But for the unattainable ideal of perfect conquest of Nature, we should not have the marvels of modern Invention and Empirical Science.

But for the unattainable ideal of perfect conquest of Nature, we should not have the marvels of modern Invention and Empirical Science.