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Thought, and thought alone, be it as a principle the only of action or as the medium of after-contemplation, is principle, capable of arranging and connecting, of combining what is isolated, of moving that which is stagnant, of propelling that which is stationary. Take away thought, and monotony becomes the order,

John Theodore Merz

The study of blind chance in theory and practice is one of the great performances of the nineteenth century.

John Theodore Merz

John Theodore Merz

John Theodore Merz

Born: March 30, 1840

Died: March 21, 1921 (aged 80)

Bio: John Theodore Merz was a German British chemist, historian and industrialist. Merz was born in Manchester, England and educated at University of Giessen, Göttingen, Heidelberg, and Bonn universities.

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Religion and Science: A Philosophical Essay (1915)

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