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That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In the act of destruction, man sets himself above life; he transcends himself as a creature. Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.

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About John Tyndall

John Tyndall

John Tyndall

John Tyndall (August 2, 1820 - December 4, 1893) was a very prominent 19th century physicist. His initial scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism, resulting in his appointment as successor to the famous Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution in 1862.

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