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As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. Albert Einstein    4     0

Context / explanation

Quoted in Fritjof Capra, The Tao of Physics, ch. 2 (1975)


Evidences

1953: Readings in the philosophy of science, Page 189, Publisher Appleton-Century-Crofts, Evidence


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