Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don’t start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true; they just hope to find out what reality is like. — John Polkinghorne
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John Polkinghorne : British Physicist
Born: October 16, 1930
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The left-wing thinkers and intellectuals have been more miso…
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