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“It is impossible to make a clear cut between science, religion, and art. The whole is never equal simply to the sum of its various parts.” quote by Max Planck
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“It is impossible to make a clear cut between science, religion, and art. The whole is never equal simply to the sum of its various parts.”

Max Planck

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Source Lecture: Physics symposium, 1925

Science, religion, and art are interwoven; the whole exceeds the sum of parts.

In simple terms: Interconnected fields surpass parts.

Key Takeaway

Embrace interdisciplinary thinking.

Themes

philosophy interdisciplinary holism

Mood

thoughtful inquisitive

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • academic lecture
  • philosophical essay
  • speech

Key Concepts

science religion art integration

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do fields inform each other?
  • What benefits arise from integration?
A Different Perspective

Over‑generalization may ignore specifics.

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