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The summits of the curve would represent the worlds where visible motion and life exist.

— Ludwig Boltzmann On Certain Questions of the Theory of Gases (1895)

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Who sees the future? Let us have free scope for all directions of research; away with dogmatism, either atomistic or anti-atomistic!

Lectures on Gas Theory (1898)

I am conscious of being only an individual struggling weakly against the stream of time.

Lectures on Gas Theory (1898)

In my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory.

The system of particles always changes from an improbable to a probable state.

We assume that the whole universe is, and rests for ever, in thermal equilibrium.

On Certain Questions of the Theory of Gases (1895)

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