Quote by Bill Gaede

Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.

Science is not about making predictions or performing experi

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of science, emphasizing that its primary goal is not merely making predictions or conducting experiments, but rather providing explanations. It suggests that science focuses on understanding and unraveling the mysteries of the natural world. While predictions and experiments are valuable tools within the scientific process, they are means to an end, helping scientists construct evidence-based explanations for various phenomena. By seeking to explain the underlying principles and mechanisms behind observable phenomena, science aims to deepen our knowledge and comprehension of the universe.

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Religion Science Fact Theory Scientific Method Gaede Mathematical Physics Experiment Hypothesizing Prediction

By Bill Gaede

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