George Sarton Quote

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.


Preface - A History of Science Vol.2 Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries B.C. (1959)


The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.