John Boyd OrrA collection of 12 posts

Science

In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2 000 previous yea...

Science

As I have tried to show science in producing the airplane and the wireless ha...

Science

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers th...

Religion

The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the pol...

Peace

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empir...

Knowledge

Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the...

Knowledge

If the views I have expressed be right we can think of our civilization evolvin...

Knowledge

Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of e...

Fear

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may ...

Communication

Measured in time of transport and communication the whole round globe is now sm...