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Discover Quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
- No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to know,…
- To come very near to a true theory, and to grasp its precise application, are two different things, as the history of science teaches us.…
- Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
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