Norman Robert Campbell Quote

To regard analogy as an aid to the invention of theories is as absurd as to regard melody as an aid to the composition of sonatas.


Physics: The Elements - Chapter VI (p. 130), At the University Press. 1920


To regard analogy as an aid to the invention of theories is as absurd as to regard melody as an aid to the composition of sonatas.

To regard analogy as an aid to the invention of theories is as absurd as to regard melody as an aid to the composition of sonatas.

To regard analogy as an aid to the invention of theories is as absurd as to regard melody as an aid to the composition of sonatas.

To regard analogy as an aid to the invention of theories is as absurd as to regard melody as an aid to the composition of sonatas.