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Jacob Bronowski Quotes about Understanding

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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.

Jacob Bronowski
Understanding, World, Ascent
Ascent of Man (1973) ch. 3

Power is the by-product of understanding.

Jacob Bronowski
Power, Understanding, Products

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.

Jacob Bronowski
Nature, Law, Understanding
Jacob Bronowski (1965). “Science and Human Values”, HarperCollins Publishers

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