René Dubos Quote

It is seldom recognized that each type of society has diseases peculiar to itself — indeed, that each civilization creates its own diseases.


The Dreams of Reason: Science and Utopia - Chapter 4 (p. 71), Columbia University Press. 1961


It is seldom recognized that each type of society has diseases peculiar to itself — indeed, that each civilization creates its own diseases.

It is seldom recognized that each type of society has diseases peculiar to itself — indeed, that each civilization creates its own diseases.

It is seldom recognized that each type of society has diseases peculiar to itself — indeed, that each civilization creates its own diseases.

It is seldom recognized that each type of society has diseases peculiar to itself — indeed, that each civilization creates its own diseases.