Discovery and invention
Isaac Newton didn’t invent gravity. It was there all along. He simply named and explained it.
The same is true for planets, continents and obscure species. They’re discovered, not invented.
Michelangelo talked about removing all the parts of the marble that weren’t the statue on his way to creating great art. Discovery is like
... See more“What people think of as a moment of discovery is really the discovery of a question.”
Philip Shepherd • Radical Wholeness: The Embodied Present and the Ordinary Grace of Being
