John Henry Holland - Theory Quotes

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With theory, we can separate fundamental characteristics from fascinating idiosyncrasies and incidental features. Theory supplies landmarks and guideposts, and we begin to know what to observe and where to act.

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Looking back to data, we can see if the consequences are plausible; looking forward to theory, we can see if general principles are suggested.

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