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of the purpose of science. There are those who
look upon themselves as the tutors and superiors
of the doers. Science to their minds tells
how the world's work is to be done; and the
science they cultivate are the Practical
Sciences. But in order to develope any
practical science, a man must have the
equivalent of a digest of science. A systematized
account of all human knowledge. Therefore
there must be a second class of men whose purpose it whose purpose it
is to produce such digests, one working upon
one part of it and another upon another.
For these men, science is what Coleridge
defined it as being, organized knowledge.
This very business I am engaged in, of classifying

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