Invention is not the product of logical thought, even though the final product is tied to a logical structure.

— Albert Einstein, Autobiographische Skizze (1955)

Source: http://philoscience.unibe.ch/documents/kursarchiv/WS99/Skizze.pdf

From his 'Autobiographische Skizze' (18 April 1955); translation by Abraham Pais.

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