Quote by Seth Lloyd

Of course, not everybody's willing to go out and do the experiments, but for the people who are willing to go out and do that, - if the experiments don't work, then it means it's not science.

Of course, not everybody's willing to go out and do the expe

Summary

This quote emphasizes the core principle of science: experimentation. It highlights that scientific progress relies on individuals who are willing to actively engage in conducting experiments. The quote suggests that experimentation serves as the ultimate litmus test for authenticity in scientific endeavors. If the experiments fail to produce expected results or contradict hypotheses, it indicates that the underlying theories or ideas are flawed. In essence, the quote implies that true science is validated through empirical evidence gained from rigorous experimentation.

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By Seth Lloyd

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