Quote by Alfred North Whitehead

In the conditions of modern life the rule is absolute, the race which does not value trained intelligence is doomed.

In the conditions of modern life the rule is absolute, the r

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of educated and intelligent individuals in contemporary society. It suggests that in today's world, those who fail to appreciate the value of well-developed and knowledgeable minds are destined to face severe consequences and challenges. The quote underscores the importance of placing high regard on intellectual capacity and the acquisition of knowledge, implying that it can be a determining factor in an individual or society's success or failure.

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Education Science Intelligence

By Alfred North Whitehead

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