Quote by Niels Bohr

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one

Summary

This quote by Niels Bohr highlights the complexity of truth and how it exists beyond mere facts and falsehoods. While a fact can be easily contradicted by a falsehood, profound truths often possess a nuanced nature. It suggests that there can be multiple profound truths that seem contradictory on the surface, yet are equally valid when considered in the context of different perspectives or circumstances. The quote emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and recognition that truths may coexist, leading to a deeper understanding of the complexities of the world.

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