It is science. It is a work of human conjecture, the task of formulating alternative paradigms and hypotheses with luck being able to test some of them, none of them ever completely.
Jerome S. Bruner (2005) Virginia and Leonard Marx Lecture, Teachers College
A theory is then a special gift, a gift for the mind in a society (of science, not the world) where thought and understanding are preeminent. A gift from one human being to another, to us all.
Roald Hoffmann (2003) Why buy that theory? American Scientist
Jerome S. Bruner (2005) Virginia and Leonard Marx Lecture, Teachers College
A theory is then a special gift, a gift for the mind in a society (of science, not the world) where thought and understanding are preeminent. A gift from one human being to another, to us all.
Roald Hoffmann (2003) Why buy that theory? American Scientist
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