Lancelot Law Whyte Quote

Every scientific generation, measured by its most vocal members, exaggerates the historical importance of its own members.... there is a perpetual temptation to study the latest and to neglect the past.


Essay on Atomism: From Democritus to 1960 (1961)


Every scientific generation, measured by its most vocal members, exaggerates the historical importance of its own members.... there is a perpetual...

Every scientific generation, measured by its most vocal members, exaggerates the historical importance of its own members.... there is a perpetual...

Every scientific generation, measured by its most vocal members, exaggerates the historical importance of its own members.... there is a perpetual...

Every scientific generation, measured by its most vocal members, exaggerates the historical importance of its own members.... there is a perpetual...