In science, ‘fact’ can only mean ‘confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.’ I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms. — Stephen Jay Gould
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Mini who’s who:
Stephen Jay Gould : American Scientist
Born: September 10, 1941
Died: May 20, 2002