[Xmca-l] Re: Anniversary for Sarkharov's essay

[robsub@ariadne.org.uk]

There is a version of "Thoughts on Progress, Peaceful Co-existence and 
Intellectual Freedom" on the Sakharov Centre website: 
http://www.sakharov-center.ru/asfconf2009/english/node/20. I have no 
idea if it is the unvarnished original or an edited version.

Rob P

On 21/07/2018 05:16, Annalisa Aguilar wrote:
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> Hello Xmcars and venerable others,
>
>
> I saw this in the NYT, thought it would be the stuff of good 
> discussion in the hear and know:
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> https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/20/opinion/andrei-sakharov-essay-soviet-union.html 
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> Additionally, here is the PDF of the original essay, "Thoughts on 
> Progress, Peaceful Co-existence and Intellectual Freedom"  appearing 
> in the NYT on July 22, 1968. You will have to enlarge it to about 250% 
> to be able to read it.
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>
> By chance, who here on the list remembers the splash this essay made? 
> Anyone?
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> I especially enjoy this sentence: "Freedom of thought is the only 
> guarantee of the feasibility of a scientific democratic approach to 
> politics, economy, and culture."
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> Kind regards, as always,
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>
> Annalisa
>

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