Quote by Ernest Rutherford

The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't

The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is

Summary

This quote suggests that when it comes to studying human behavior and societal patterns, the social sciences can only deduce that there is no universal rule or behavior that applies to every individual or situation. It implies that different people may behave in different ways, and there are no absolute generalizations that can be made. Thus, the quote emphasizes the complexity and diversity of human behavior, highlighting the need for nuanced analysis in the social sciences.

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By Ernest Rutherford

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