Quote by E.M. Forster

Science explained people, but could not understand them.

Science explained people, but could not understand them.

Summary

This quote reflects the limitations of science in fully comprehending the complexity of human nature. While science can provide explanations and insights into the behavior and characteristics of individuals, it falls short in truly understanding the intricate and multifaceted aspects of human beings. It suggests that while science may offer rational and logical explanations for human phenomena, it may struggle to grasp the full range of emotions, motivations, and experiences that make individuals unique.

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Humanity Science

By E.M. Forster

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