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Science is not gadgetry
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"Science is not gadgetry"

- Warren Weaver

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This quote by Warren Weaver is a tip that science is not just about the devices and innovation that it produces. Science is a process of discovery and expedition, and the gadgets and innovation are just the end outcome. Science has to do with understanding the world around us and how it works. It has to do with asking questions and seeking answers. It has to do with experimentation and observation. Science is a way of thinking and a way of living. It is a way of understanding the universe and our place in it. Science is not just about the gizmos and technology, but about the journey of discovery and expedition.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Warren Weaver between July 17, 1894 and November 24, 1978. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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