George Sylvester Morris Quote

Scientific discovery is like poetic creation, and creates and follows its own laws before they are technically drawn up, formulated, tabulated. It anticipates, often half unconsciously, its own conclusions.


British Thought and Thinkers, Chapter IV (pp. 138-139), S.C. Griggs & Co. 1880


Scientific discovery is like poetic creation, and creates and follows its own laws before they are technically drawn up, formulated, tabulated. It...

Scientific discovery is like poetic creation, and creates and follows its own laws before they are technically drawn up, formulated, tabulated. It...

Scientific discovery is like poetic creation, and creates and follows its own laws before they are technically drawn up, formulated, tabulated. It...

Scientific discovery is like poetic creation, and creates and follows its own laws before they are technically drawn up, formulated, tabulated. It...