Arthur Eddington on Eternal Progression

Arthur Eddington

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We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made this footprint. And lo! It is our own.

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Space, Time and Gravitation, Cambridge University Press, 1920

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