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Science and Morals
Reproduction of the original: Science and Morals by Bertram C.A. Windle
Science And Morals
"Science and Morals" by Sir Bertram Coghill Alan Windle is a collection of essays that explore the intersection of science, ethics, and philosophy. Sir Bertram Windle was an eminent British scientist, educator, and writer who lived from 1858 to 1929. The book delves into various topics ranging from the ethical implications of scientific advancements to broader questions about the nature of knowledge and human values. Windle, drawing on his expertise in both science and humanities, offers insightful reflections on how scientific discoveries shape our understanding of morality and the human condition. Windle discusses the responsibilities of scientists in the pursuit of knowledge, emphasizing ...
Science and Morals and Other Essays
Science and Morals and Other Essays: Large Print By Bertram Coghill Alan Windle research will make it possible for a nation to elect by what sort of beings it will be represented not very many generations hence, much as a farmer can decide whether his byres shall be full of shorthorns or Herefords. It will be very surprising indeed if some nation does not make trial of this new power. They may make awful mistakes, but I think they will try" (S., p. 8). It is curious how the war, which had just commenced when these addresses were being delivered, has absolutely disposed, or ought to have disposed, of some of the prophecies of the President. Nothing, at any rate, seems more certain than that one result of this most disastrous struggle will be an urgent demand by all the States engaged in it for at least as many male children as the mothers of each country can supply, without special regard to their other characters, breedable or not breedable. We are even told that Germany is resorting to expedients which cannot be justified on Christian principles to fill her depleted homes.
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Minerva's Aviary
. In Minerva's Aviary, John G. Slater documents the history of Toronto's Philosophy Department from its founding to contemporary times.
At Home with the Bella Coola Indians
Between 1922 and 1924, the young Canadian anthropologist T.F. McIlwraith spent eleven months in the isolated community of Bella Coola, British Columbia, living among the people of the Nuxalk First Nation. During his time there, McIlwraith gained intimate knowledge of the Nuxalk culture and of their struggle to survive in the face of massive depopulation, loss of traditional lands, and the efforts of the Canadian government to ban the potlatch. McIlwraith’s resulting ethnography, The Bella Coola Indians (1948), is widely considered the finest published study of a Northwest Coast First Nation. This volume is a rich complement to McIlwraith’s classic work, incorporating his letters from the...
