Quote by Roland Barthes

Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.

Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully rega

Summary

This quote suggests that Einstein's scientific achievements have been elevated to a mythical status, portraying knowledge as something that can be easily expressed through formulas and equations. It implies that Einstein's work has provided a sense of comfort and confidence to the world, as it simplified and crystallized complex concepts into understandable, mathematical models. The quote hints at the enduring impact of Einstein's work on humanity's perception of science and knowledge.

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By Roland Barthes

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