Ends Quote by Anonymous
“The game of science is, in principle, without end. He who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test, and that they can be regarded as finally verified, retires from the game.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Reflections on Science, 19th Century, unknown author
Science is an endless process of testing and refinement; claiming final verification ends inquiry.
In simple terms: Science never truly ends; always testing.
Keep questioning and testing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research
- education
- policy making
- public discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence would you accept as final?
- How do you handle uncertainty?
Assuming finality can halt progress.