"Not that I wish by any means to……" — Hermann von Helmholtz
"Not that I wish by any means to deny, that the mental life of individuals and peoples is also in conformity with law, as is the object of philosophical, philological, historical, moral, and social sciences to establish."
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Hermann von Helmholtz
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The total quantity of all the forces capable of work in the whole universe remains eternal and unchanged throughout all…
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Isolated facts and experiments have in themselves no value, however great their number may be. They only become valuable in…
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A metaphysical conclusion is either a false conclusion or a concealed experimental conclusion.
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When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards,…
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Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly…
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I then endeavoured to show that it is more especially in the thorough conformity with law which natural phenomena and…
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Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in…
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The smallest quantity of alcohol scares away novel ideas.
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I think the facts leave no doubt that the very mightiest among the chemical forces are of electric origin. The…
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The most startling result of Faraday's Law is perhaps this. If we accept the hypothesis that the elementary substances are…
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