Before we can completely explain a phenomenon we require not only to find its true cause, its chief relations to other causes, and all the conditions which determine how the cause operates, and what its effect and amount of effect are, but also all the coincidences.


The Art of Scientific Discovery, Part IV, Chapter XLVffl (p. 444), Longmans, Green & Co. 1878

George Gore Quotes

Before we can completely explain a phenomenon we require not only to find its true cause, its chief relations to other causes, and all the conditions ...

Before we can completely explain a phenomenon we require not only to find its true cause, its chief relations to other causes, and all the conditions ...

Before we can completely explain a phenomenon we require not only to find its true cause, its chief relations to other causes, and all the conditions ...

Before we can completely explain a phenomenon we require not only to find its true cause, its chief relations to other causes, and all the conditions ...