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The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.

The knowledge and understanding of the world which science g

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This quote emphasizes the significance of science in providing us with knowledge and comprehension about the world. It highlights the immense opportunity that science offers us to not only understand the world, but also to shape it for our own benefit and enjoyment. It suggests that at no other time in history has science provided such a remarkable chance to explore and utilize the world around us.

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