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Tag Archives: Physics
Aurier vs. the positivists
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” I selected this saying of Einstein’s for the motto of the History of Science Collections blog in part because it thoroughly undermines the positivist philosophy which was rampant in Einstein’s day and which remains … Continue reading
Posted in Art-Music-Lit, History of Science, Nature
Tagged Albert Einstein, Astronomy, Aurier, Erich Heller, Gauguin, Physics, Van Gogh
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