Quote by Joy Reidenberg

If you don't understand how the world works, then everything is a mystery to you. If everything is magical and mysterious, then you really don't work on logic anymore. Then, everything is all about belief.

If you don't understand how the world works, then everything

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having a basic understanding of how the world functions. It suggests that without comprehending the underlying principles at work, one is left with a sense of confusion and everything becomes inexplicable. In this state, logic becomes irrelevant and belief takes its place, as everything is seen through a lens of mystery and magic. This highlights the significance of acquiring knowledge and rational thinking in order to navigate the complexities of life.

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Science Critical Thinking

By Joy Reidenberg

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