The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.

Quote by John Desmond Bernal

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It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence...

It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence...

A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead...

A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead...

The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position...

The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position...

Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are...

Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are...

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's...

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's...

Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest...

Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest...

Anticipation of movement, through muscular innervation and memory, by its retention of nerve impulse images,...

Anticipation of movement, through muscular innervation and memory, by its retention of nerve impulse images,...

Marxists have some way of analyzing the development of affairs which enables them to judge...

Marxists have some way of analyzing the development of affairs which enables them to judge...

Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real...

Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real...

As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the...

As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the...

It is pretty clear that they are ineffective in stopping the course of thought at...

It is pretty clear that they are ineffective in stopping the course of thought at...

The problem is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid...

The problem is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid...

Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion....

Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion....

The present aristocracy of western culture, at the moment when it most clearly dominates the...

The present aristocracy of western culture, at the moment when it most clearly dominates the...

The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a...

The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a...

We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for...

We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for...

As experimentation becomes more complex, the need for the co-operation in it of technical elements...

As experimentation becomes more complex, the need for the co-operation in it of technical elements...

Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the...

Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the...

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the...

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the...