While it is true that science, to the extent of its grasp of causative…

Albert Einstein
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While it is true that science, to the extent of its grasp of causative connections, may reach important conclusions as to the compatibility and incompatibility of goals and evaluations, the independent and fundamental definitions regarding goals and values remain beyond science's reach. ✨ Albert Einstein (2010). Ideas And Opinions, p.50, Broadway Books
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