John Anderson (natural Philosopher)
John Anderson FRSE FRS FSA(Scot) (1726 – 13 January 1796) was a Scottish natural philosopher and liberal educator at the forefront of the application of science to technology in the industrial revolution, and of the education and advancement of working men and women.
Read more about John Anderson (natural Philosopher): Early Life and Career, A Leading Scientist, A Pioneer of Vocational Education For Working People, Radical Politics, Founder of A University
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“Whenever there’s a big war coming on, you should rope off a big field. And on the big day, you should take all the kings and their cabinets and their generals, put ‘em in the center dressed in their underpants and let them fight it out with clubs. The best country wins.”
—Maxwell Anderson (1888–1959)