"Agnes Arber’s insight that “the general intellectual atmosphere of any given moment has an effect upon this history [of science] which is compulsive to a humiliating degree … we are always too much bedazzled by contemporaneity [to notice the tyranny of the Zeitgeist]"
From "A Short but Full Book on Darwin’s Racism" by Leon Zitzer.
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