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jective knowledge of natural causes, so we must come 

 to realize that reasoning from experimental evidence is 

 subject to exactly the same limitations. Science, in 

 other words, like philosophy, has no ontological value. 

 Should not the men of science clearly recognize this 

 fact, and confine their effort to the legitimate function 

 of science the discovery of natural phenomena and 

 their classification into general laws derived by logical 

 mathematical processes ? 



