“The theoretical idea ... does not arise apart from and independent of experience; nor can it be derived from experience by a purely logical procedure. It is produced by a creative act. Once a theoretical idea has been acquired, one does well to hold fast to it until it leads to an untenable conclusion.”
Quote by Albert Einstein
Book:Ideas and Opinions
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Ideas and Opinions
Ideas and Opinions is a compilation of essays and articles written by Albert Einstein, offering insights into his thoughts on science, philosophy, and various social issues. The book provides a glimpse into Einstein's intellectual journey and his reflections on the world around him. more
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