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Can it be that the speed and intensity of scientific discovery, and its technical application without sufficient ethical restraint, have now reached the limit beyond which man - who is really just the same in physical, mental, and emotional make-up as thousands of years ago - will be unable to absorb and control them?

Original publication

DOI

10.1021/cen-v024n010.p1343

Type

Journal article

Journal

Chemical And Engineering News

Publication Date

01/01/1946

Volume

24

Pages

1343 - 1346