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Richard Powers Quotes

Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.
Richard Powers

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
June 18, 1957
Nationality:
American
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