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A series of six talks by Bertrand Russell , o.M.
3-The Modern Mastery of Nature
Obstacles to human welfare, says Bertrand Russell , have resulted from three kinds of conflict-between man and nature, between man and man, and between man and himself. In this talk he comments on the result of the first conflxt, and the extent to which progress in scientific research and techniques has given us a control over the externa] world adequate, if we fully exploited it, to ensure the happiness of humanity.

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