There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

Summary

This quote suggests that certain scientists possess a sadistic nature, deriving pleasure from seeking out mistakes or flaws instead of actively pursuing and verifying the truth. It implies that instead of focusing on discovering new knowledge or advancing understanding, these scientists prioritize criticizing and invalidating existing notions. The quote highlights the potential existence of researchers who may engage in malicious practices and suggests that their pursuit of error is driven by personal motives rather than an objective pursuit of knowledge.

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