One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction experienced by one enraptured in ecstasy. Science is sobriety and clarity of conception, not intoxicated vision.


Epistemological Problems of Economics (ed. Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1960) - ISBN: 9781610164610

Ludwig von Mises Quotes

One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction...

One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction...

One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction...

One has to recognize that science is not metaphysics, and certainly not mysticism; it can never bring us the illumination and the satisfaction...