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collection of facts

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Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. Henri Poincaré

No collection of facts is ever complete, because the universe is without bounds. And no synthesis or interpretation is ever final, because there are always fresh facts to be found after the first collection has been provisionally arranged. Arnold J. Toynbee

Science is facts just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts but a pile of stones is not a house And a collection of facts is not necessarily science. Henri Poincaré

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