That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not concert us. It is genuine nevertheless. Physical science stands as one of the great achievements of the human spirit.


Scientific Method: An Inquiry into the Character and Validity of Natural, Law, Chapter VII (pp. 201-202)

Arthur David Ritchie Quotes

That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not...

That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not...

That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not...

That our knowledge only illuminates a small corner of the Universe, that it is incomplete, approximate, tentative and merely probable need not...