WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:57:18 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg Poincare, Henri – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Poincare, Henri -- Science and Hypothesis [La Science et l’Hypothèse], Introduction (1902) https://wist.info/poincare-henri/3181/ https://wist.info/poincare-henri/3181/#comments Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/wp/?p=3181 To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection.


Jules Henri Poincaré (1854–1912) French physicist, mathematician, philosopher
Science and Hypothesis [La Science et l’Hypothèse], Introduction (1902)

See also Korzybski. ]]> https://wist.info/poincare-henri/3181/feed/ 1 3181 Poincare, Henri -- Science and Hypothesis, ch. 9 (1905) https://wist.info/poincare-henri/23731/ https://wist.info/poincare-henri/23731/#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2014 14:06:55 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=23731 Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an accumulation of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.


Jules Henri Poincaré (1854–1912) French physicist, mathematician, philosopher
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