Causes Quote by William Hazlitt
“[Science is] the desire to know causes.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Essays, William Hazlitt, 1825
Science seeks explanations by probing underlying causes of phenomena.
In simple terms: Science is about finding why things happen.
Ask why, not just what.
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When to use this quote
- research
- education
- problem solving
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What cause intrigues you most?
- How do you verify a cause?
Science can be limited by incomplete data.