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Max Planck Quotes about Nature

This is one of man's oldest riddles. How can the independence of human volition be harmonized with the fact that we are integral parts of a universe which is subject to the rigid order of nature's laws?

Max Planck (1959). “The new science: 3 complete works: Where is science going? The universe in the light of modern physics; The philosophy of physics”

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.

Max Planck (2014). “Scientific Autobiography: and Other Papers”, p.58, Open Road Media

The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature.

Max Planck (1959). “The new science: 3 complete works: Where is science going? The universe in the light of modern physics; The philosophy of physics”