Quote by Peter D. Mitchell

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific frate

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of rigorous testing in the experimental sciences. It suggests that for a new theory to be accepted, it must be subjected to thorough examination and scrutiny until its veracity and validity are proven beyond doubt. This highlights the scientific community's dedication to eliminating flawed or incorrect theories through rigorous experimentation and analysis. By subjecting new theories to such critical testing, scientists strive for a better understanding of the natural world and the development of more accurate models and explanations.

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By Peter D. Mitchell

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