Denis Diderot's Quote - In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to d

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In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to d

In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go. – Denis Diderot

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