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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can… — Alfred North Whitehead

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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.

Alfred North Whitehead
1911
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Whitehead, Alfred North. An Introduction to Mathematics. Henry Holt and Company/Williams and Norgate, 1911, ch. 5.

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