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Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: Though many have tried no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science which can do so much cannot decide what it ought to do.
         

Though many have tried no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science which can do so much cannot decide what it ought to do.


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Though many have tried no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science which can do so much cannot decide what it ought to do.
         



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