Physics as a Way of Thinking (1936) [pdf]
To see the following in the first page of the article already turns me off reading any more<p>&quot;To get an impression of primitive man&#x27;s approach to the physical universe ...&quot;<p>The underlying assumption that cultures from 2000 years or more ago are primitive belies the facts that we are unable to do things that they did on a regular basis in various engineering capacities.<p>Just consider that they built structures that still exist today when we have difficulty building structures that last beyond 50 years before they have to be torn down due to failures in the materials.