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John Dewey: “There is continuous cross-fertilization between astronomy, physics, chemistry and the biological sciences.”

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There is continuous cross-fertilization between astronomy, physics, chemistry and the biological sciences.
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John Dewey

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Dewey notes the collaborative nature of physical sciences, contrasting it with social sciences.

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