If one is interested in the relations between fields which, according to customary academic divisions, belong to different departments, then he will not be welcomed as a builder of bridges, as he might have expected, but will rather be regarded by both sides as an outsider and troublesome intruder. |
In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere. |
There is a continuum which starts with direct sensory observations and proceeds to enormously complex, indirect methods of observation. |
To work in this spirit would be my task from now on! |