Quote by George Stigler

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker, possibly a scientist, values their own field of study and knowledge above that of fellow laureates. They feel that unlike others, who are limited to professional conversations within a small circle of scientists, their science allows them to explore a broader range of ideas and perspectives. The quote implies a sense of intellectual independence and a broader scope of understanding in their scientific pursuits.

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By George Stigler

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