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    The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality
    The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality
    The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality
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    The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality

    By George Gore

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
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