The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeropl... - Alfred North Whitehead

"The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts with the runway of everyday experience."

Alfred North Whitehead Science

Mathematician Philosopher British 1861–1947

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