William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin Quote

Every process has laws, known or unknown, according to which it must take place. A consciousness of them is so far from being necessary to the process, that we cannot discover what they are, except by analyzing the results it has left us.


An Outline of the Necessary Laws of Thought, Introduction (p. 17), Sheldon & Co. 1866


Every process has laws, known or unknown, according to which it must take place. A consciousness of them is so far from being necessary to the...

Every process has laws, known or unknown, according to which it must take place. A consciousness of them is so far from being necessary to the...

Every process has laws, known or unknown, according to which it must take place. A consciousness of them is so far from being necessary to the...

Every process has laws, known or unknown, according to which it must take place. A consciousness of them is so far from being necessary to the...