Arthur Balfour Quotes about Science

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Science preceded the theory of science, and is independent of it. Science preceded naturalism, and will survive it.

Science preceded the theory of science, and is independent of it. Science preceded naturalism, and will survive it.

Independent, Science, Theory

Arthur James Balfour, Michael W. Perry (2000). “Theism and Humanism: The Book That Influenced C. S. Lewis”, p.140, Inkling Books

Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications. Its wonders may be catalogued for purposes of education, they may be illustrated by arresting experiments, by numbers and magnitudes which startle or fatigue the imagination but they will form no familiar portion of the intellectual furniture of ordinary men unless they be connected, however remotely, with the conduct of ordinary life.

Arthur Balfour

Education, Science, Men

Arthur Balfour Quotes about Science

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