William Whewell Quote

[The law of gravitation] is indisputably and incomparably the greatest scientific discovery ever made, whether we look at the advance which it involved, the extent of truth disclosed, or the fundamental and satisfactory nature of this truth.


History of the Inductive Sciences, from the Earliest to the Present Time, (Volume 2), Book 7, Chapter 2, article 5 (p. 180)


[The law of gravitation] is indisputably and incomparably the greatest scientific discovery ever made, whether we look at the advance which it...

[The law of gravitation] is indisputably and incomparably the greatest scientific discovery ever made, whether we look at the advance which it...

[The law of gravitation] is indisputably and incomparably the greatest scientific discovery ever made, whether we look at the advance which it...

[The law of gravitation] is indisputably and incomparably the greatest scientific discovery ever made, whether we look at the advance which it...