Quote by Antonin Artaud

But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes.

But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is

Summary

This quote expresses frustration towards scientific concepts that appear complex and incomprehensible to the speaker. It suggests that it is difficult to convey to a scientist the inherent confusion and irrationality felt by some individuals when confronted with subjects like differential calculus, quantum theory, or the intricate workings of the precession of the equinoxes. The quote implies a disconnect between those who find these subjects fascinating and those who consider them bewildering.

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By Antonin Artaud

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