The industrial-strength humanist: J. Irwin Miller knew how to get things built.

American Scholar - Vol. 74 Nbr. 1, January 2005

Campbell, Robert
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The industrial-strength humanist: J. Irwin Miller knew how to get things built.

The twentieth century was the century of experts, when the very word amateur came to be spoken with a curled lip. It was also the century of sorting firings out, an activity always regarded, for some reason, as scientific. As it began, the Nobel Prizes were established, awarded not to generalists but to specialists in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, even specialists in peace. Human achievement was sliced into labeled categories. ...



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