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Cleveland Abbe Quotes

True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they were demonstrated propositions.
Cleveland Abbe

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Scientist Quotes
Category:
American Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 3, 1838
Date of Death:
December 29, 1916
Nationality:
American
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