Excerpt from Notes on the Alcohols From Coal Tar (the So-Called Carbolic Acid), And on Rhubarb These facts and circumstances render it unwise to learn to designate these substances as alcohols, since this would be quite as inaccurate as to call them acids; and it must be far better to keep up with the progress of science, even at the ex pense of frequent changes. Ascertained facts are always safe indications to change in the advancement of knowledge, but it is not always easy to discriminate between fact and fallacy. ...
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Excerpt from Notes on the Alcohols From Coal Tar (the So-Called Carbolic Acid), And on Rhubarb These facts and circumstances render it unwise to learn to designate these substances as alcohols, since this would be quite as inaccurate as to call them acids; and it must be far better to keep up with the progress of science, even at the ex pense of frequent changes. Ascertained facts are always safe indications to change in the advancement of knowledge, but it is not always easy to discriminate between fact and fallacy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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