Quote by Charles Henry Parkhurst

Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems.

Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of

Summary

This quote emphasizes that while science has made tremendous progress and advancements, it hasn't necessarily eliminated or resolved the challenges we face. Instead, it suggests that science has managed to redefine or redirect the nature of these problems rather than completely eradicating them. In other words, as we uncover solutions for certain issues, new complexities arise, leading to ongoing challenges and the need for continued scientific exploration and problem-solving. It highlights the evolving nature of problems and the necessity of scientific pursuit to adapt and address these shifting points of concern.

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By Charles Henry Parkhurst

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