There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Great short quote and quotation by: Denis Diderot , French author, encyclopedist, & philosopher (1713 – 1784)
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