I don't feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell, possibly. It doesn't frighten me.
Quantum electrodynamics
From 'The Pleasure of Finding Things Out'
1981
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"The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific truth."
Strange & Unusual"The great thing about science is that it's a way of not fooling yourself."
Shocking"Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty—some most unsure, some nearly sure, but none absolutely certain."
Humorous"I have no idea where I'm going. I have no idea where I'm going to be. So it's probably best that I don't know."
Humorous"The age of ignorance is past. The age of reason is here. And it will be a glorious age, if we but choose to make it so."
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