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Science, Facts, and “Provisional” Knowledge

What drives us onward in the work of science is precisely the sense that there are truths out there to be discovered, truths that once discovered will form a permanent part of human knowledge. —Steve Weinberg, 20011

…all scientific knowledge, however acquired, is inherently provisional. —Ian Tattersall, 20082

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