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Scientific education on a wide scale has become necessary for further inventions, and that education is refused to the workers.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin
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Kropotkin argues that scientific education is essential for workers to contribute to technological advancements.
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Or, ‘We don’t like the idea of state management of railways, and the present management by private companies is organized robbery.
But suppose the workers owned all the railways.
Most socialists had hitherto said that in our present civilized societies we actually produce much more than is necessary for guaranteeing full well-being to all.
Already during my stay at Clairvaux I saw the necessity of completely revising the formula itself of ‘struggle for existence’ in the animal world, and its applications to human affairs.
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