Science ... has no consideration for ultimate purposes, any more than Nature has, but just as the latter occasionally achieves things of the greatest suitableness without intending to do so, so also true science, as the imitator of nature in ideas, will occasionally and in many ways further the usefulness and welfare of man,-but also without intending to do so. β¨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two, p.40, Courier Corporation
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