There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge … - Karl Pearson

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There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.

Karl Pearson

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Karl Pearson (27 March 1857 – 27 April 1936) was an influential English mathematician and biostatistician. He founded the world's first university statistics department at University College London in 1911.

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[T]he laws of science are products of the human mind rather than factors of the external world.

Step by step [aesthetic] judgment, restless under the growth of positive knowledge, has discarded creed after creed and philosophic system after philosophic system.

The universe is a variable quantity, which depends upon the keenness and structure of our organs of sense, and upon the fineness of our powers and instruments of observation.

There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method. - Karl Pearson

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