It is true that the grasping of truth is not possible without empirica…

Albert Einstein
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It is true that the grasping of truth is not possible without empirical basis. However, the deeper we penetrate and the more extensive and embracing our theories become the less empirical knowledge is needed to determine those theories. ✨ Albert Einstein (2013). Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives, p.29, Princeton University Press
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