Jacques Barzun Quote

For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.


Science: the glorious entertainment (ed. 1964)


For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.

For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.

For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.

For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.