Quote by Hugh Walpole
In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it shou

In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last. – Hugh Walpole

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Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive it can tell us about causes but it cannot tell us about purposes. Indeed, science disavows purposes. – Jonathan Sacks

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Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance. – Ernst Mach

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