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Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke

(6 Jun 1819 - 7 Jan 1892)

German physiologist.

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Science Quotes by Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1)

Teleology is a lady without whom no biologist can live. Yet he is ashamed to show himself with her in public.

— Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke

Quoted in H.A. Krebs, 'Excursion into the Borderland of Biochemistry and Philosophy', Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1954, 95, 45.

See also: | Biology (42) | Teleology (2) | Telescope (20)

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