What did Arthur Eddington mean by: The quest of the absolute leads into the four-dimensional world. Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England Copy
+ Don’t believe the results of experiments until they’re confirmed by theory. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Science, Skepticism, Validation, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ Never accept a fact until it has been verified by theory. Author, June 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Facts, Theory, Verification, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ You cannot disturb the tiniest petal of a flower without the troubling of a distant star. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Interconnectedness, Unity, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ Who will observe the observers? Author, September 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Accountability, Oversight, Surveillance, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ So far as physics is concerned, time’s arrow is a property of entropy alone. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Entropy, Physics, Time, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ Events do not happen; they are just there, and we come across them. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Encounter, Existence, Perception, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ What is possible in the Cavendish Laboratory may not be too difficult in the sun. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Innovation, Inspiration, Progress, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
+ Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo. Author, August 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Arthur Eddington, Change, Nature, Permanence, 0 Arthur Eddington Astronomer · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. Read explanation Jean Fautrier Painter · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
