Ernest Fox Nichols Quote

It is doubtful if our understanding of the unity of external nature can ever be illuminated by the lamp of anyone of the natural sciences.


Lectures on Science, Philosophy and Art, 1907-1908, Physics (p. 5), The Columbia University Press. 1908


It is doubtful if our understanding of the unity of external nature can ever be illuminated by the lamp of anyone of the natural sciences.

It is doubtful if our understanding of the unity of external nature can ever be illuminated by the lamp of anyone of the natural sciences.

It is doubtful if our understanding of the unity of external nature can ever be illuminated by the lamp of anyone of the natural sciences.

It is doubtful if our understanding of the unity of external nature can ever be illuminated by the lamp of anyone of the natural sciences.