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Knowledge Quotes by William Whewell
- In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and solid knowledge, they…
- The object of science is knowledge; the objects of art are works. In art, truth is the means to an end; in science, it is…
- According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and…
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