Quote by Konrad Lorenz

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to di

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and flexibility in scientific research. By suggesting that a research scientist should discard a cherished hypothesis each day, it encourages them to constantly challenge their own beliefs and embrace the possibilities of new ideas. This practice not only promotes personal growth but also allows scientists to approach their work with renewed curiosity and unbiased perspectives, ultimately leading to more innovative and progressive discoveries.

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