Quote by Roger Bacon

The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.

The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclus

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence in validating arguments and theories. It suggests that strong arguments alone are insufficient if they are not supported by real-world observations and experiences. It elevates experimental science as the ultimate source of knowledge and asserts that its findings should be the ultimate destination of theoretical speculation. In summary, the quote advocates for the supremacy of practical verification in scientific inquiry.

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By Roger Bacon

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