Wild ideas, practical applications, skin-peeling criticism--it's all part of the process.

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But in general terms, apart from rhetorical criticism and statements, little practical action has been taken.

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Therefore, universalism, criticism, unitarity of knowledge, relevance of basic resarch, namely research which is not immediately addressing any practical application, attention towards different cultures, consideration of our history, and attention not merely to the technical aspects of the scientists, but also to the cultural ones.

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