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... things out , not only from one's own experience but also from the experience of others . Man thus began to use an important tool or pro- cess of modern scientific inquiry . This process enabled man to acquire more knowledge by examining ...
... things out , not only from one's own experience but also from the experience of others . Man thus began to use an important tool or pro- cess of modern scientific inquiry . This process enabled man to acquire more knowledge by examining ...
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... things that are absent as though they are present . Our minds , through the use of symbols , can handle dollars , pounds of apples , oceans of water , and billions of stars without having these things physically present . We are able to ...
... things that are absent as though they are present . Our minds , through the use of symbols , can handle dollars , pounds of apples , oceans of water , and billions of stars without having these things physically present . We are able to ...
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... things be- long to " natural " classes , that it is by the nature of things that fishes , for instance , belong to the class of vertebrates , just as vertebrates " naturally " belong to the class of animals . Those who hold this view ...
... things be- long to " natural " classes , that it is by the nature of things that fishes , for instance , belong to the class of vertebrates , just as vertebrates " naturally " belong to the class of animals . Those who hold this view ...
Contents
What Technical Writing Is | 2 |
Scientific Method and Approach | 12 |
Technical Correspondence | 27 |
Copyright | |
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