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I can't help thinking that science would be more appealing if it had no practical use.


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The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.



Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.



Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.

Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.



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I am the place in which something has occurred.



The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.



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I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.



Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.



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