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The rise of the ecologist almost exactly parallels the decline of the naturalist.

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Nature is not to be conquered save on her own terms. She is not conciliated by cleverness or industry in devising means to defeat the operation of one of her laws through the workings of another.

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Biology is the link — still too largely a missing link — between the physical and social sciences. Through it, and it alone, can the student come to understand the natural communities of plants and animals which, during the centuries, have shaped his own region for its present human utility.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Paul Sears

Paul Sears

Born: December 17, 1891
Died: April 30, 1990 (aged 98)
Bio: Paul Bigelow Sears was an American ecologist and writer. He was born in Bucyrus, Ohio. Sears attended Ohio Wesleyan University, the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, and the University of Chicago.

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