A student of the history of physical science will assign to Newton a further importance which the average man can hardly appreciate.... the separation … of positive scientific inquiries from questions of ultimate causation.


p. 19 - The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science (1925)

Edwin Arthur Burtt Quotes

A student of the history of physical science will assign to Newton a further importance which the average man can hardly appreciate.... the...

A student of the history of physical science will assign to Newton a further importance which the average man can hardly appreciate.... the...

A student of the history of physical science will assign to Newton a further importance which the average man can hardly appreciate.... the...

A student of the history of physical science will assign to Newton a further importance which the average man can hardly appreciate.... the...