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But science is the collection of nature's answers the humanities the collection of men's thoughts.

Gavin de Beer

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Gavin de Beer
Age: 72 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 1
Died: 1972
Died: June 21
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The scientific method ... is nothing but the exclusion of subjective opinions as far as possible, by the devising of experiments where observation can give objective answers, yes or no, to questions whether events are causally connected.
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What mechanism can it be that results in the production of homologous organs, the same 'patterns', in spite of their not being controlled by the same genes? I asked this question in 1938, and it has not been answered
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