Famous quote by Arthur Peacocke

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The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of th
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"The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of the world of entities and structures involved in continuous and incessant change and in process without ceasing"

- Arthur Peacocke

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This quote by Arthur Peacocke talks to the clinical perspective of the world, particularly the living world. It suggests that the clinical view of the world is one of consistent and never-ending change and procedure. This concept of a dynamic world is one that has lots of entities and structures that are in a state of flux. This quote highlights the significance of understanding the world from a clinical point of view, as it is one that is constantly changing and developing. It also highlights the requirement to be aware of the interconnectedness of all things, as the modifications in one location can have a ripple effect on the rest of the world. This quote serves as a tip that the world is ever-changing which we must bear in mind the effect our actions have on the environment.

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Arthur Peacocke This quote is written / told by Arthur Peacocke between November 29, 1924 and October 21, 2006. He was a famous Theologian from England. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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