Charles Sanders Peirce Quote

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these rare minds on such work is like running a steam engine by burning diamonds.


Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce (ed. Harvard University Press, 1931) - ISBN: 9780674138001


True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these...

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these...

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these...

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ these...