“The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.”— Bertolt Brecht Related Quotes “The world is outside us; our senses are within us. How, then, do the two come together so that we can know something? Obviously our senses can’t go forth and drag an actual chunk of the world back to their internal lair, intact and as is, for the benefit of the rest of the brain.”— Kathryn Schulz “The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.”— Robert M. Pirsig “An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does the truth become error because nobody will see it. 1924-1926)”— Mahatma Gandhi