The positivists have a simple solution: the world must be divided into that which we can say clearly and the rest, which we had better pass over in silence. But can anyone conceive of a more pointless philosophy, seeing that what we can say clearly amounts to next to nothing? If we omitted all that is unclear, we would probably be left completely uninteresting and trivial tautologies.
Werner HeisenbergTags: science knowledge philosophy unknowing
The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.
Werner HeisenbergAn expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how to avoid them.
Werner HeisenbergTags: knowledge mistakes expertise
There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.
Werner Heisenberg[T]he atoms or elementary particles themselves are not real; they form a world of potentialities or possibilities rather than one of things or facts.
Werner HeisenbergTags: quantum-physics physics quantum-mechanics
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