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Man lives for science as well as bread
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"Man lives for science as well as bread"

- William James

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This quote by William James recommends that science is just as crucial to human life as food. He indicates that science is important for human survival, not just in terms of physical nourishment, however also in terms of intellectual and emotional nourishment. Science is a method of comprehending the world around us, and it can supply us with a sense of function and meaning. It can likewise assist us to make sense of our location in the universe and to discover answers to the huge concerns of life. Science can also assist us to establish our imagination and to check out originalities and possibilities. In short, science is an essential part of human life, and it is just as crucial as food for our physical and mental wellbeing.

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William James This quote is written / told by William James between January 11, 1842 and August 26, 1910. He was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 85 other quotes.

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