“A poet is, after all, a sort of scientist, but engaged in a qualitative science in which nothing is measurable... Gauging the fit, he can meticulously place pieces of the universe together, in geometric configurations that are as beautiful and balanced as crystals.”
— Lewis Thomas 1913 – 1993 CE
Gestaltist of science and art
from Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
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