A Contemporary Poet Has Characterized This Sense

Science Admits No Exceptions; Otherwise There Would Be No Determinism In Science, Or Rather, There Would Be No Science.

In Teaching Man, Experimental Science Results In Lessening His Pride More And More By Proving To Him Every Day That Primary Causes, Like The Objective Reality Of Things, Will Be Hidden From Him Forever And That He Can Only Know Relations.

Mediocre Men Often Have The Most Acquired Knowledge

Man Can Learn Nothing Unless He Proceeds From The Known To The Unknown.

In These Researches I Followed The Principles Of The Experimental Method That We Have Established, I.e., That, In Presence Of A Well-noted, New Fact Which Contradicts A Theory, Instead Of Keeping The Theory And Abandoning The Fact, I Should Keep And Study The Fact, And I Hastened To Give Up The Theory.