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Spock Benjamin, known as Dr Spock. 1903--98, US paediatrician, noted for his influential work The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child (1946), which challenged traditional notions of child care, advocating a more permissive approach How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Spock, the ship's science officer and Captain Kirk's logical foil, points out, "It seems illogical for a sun worshiper to develop a philosophy of total brotherhood. Spock and the crew from the point the original series left off in 1969, beginning in the fourth year of the Starship Enterprise's ``five-year mission. And finally, a story of a powerful belief in what the franchise represents: the right of individuals, through machinery, weaponry, or barehanded intelligence, to live, be free, and pursue happiness, no matter how horrific the results (and we can all agree that Robert Wise's Star Trek: The Motion Picture was as slow and agonizing as any torture devised on that evil Enterprise from the "Mirror, Mirror" episode in which Spock has a beard). |
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