Quote by Christopher Knight

Science is about recognizing patterns. [...] Everything depends on the ground rules of the observer: if someone refuses to look at obvious patterns because they consider a pattern should not be there, then they will see nothing but the reflection of their own prejudices.


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Summary

This quote highlights the essence of science, which lies in the ability to identify and understand patterns in the natural world. It emphasizes that observing and analyzing these patterns is paramount. However, it warns that bias and preconceived notions can hinder this process, as individuals who dismiss patterns due to their personal beliefs will only perceive what aligns with their preconceptions. Hence, an open-minded and objective approach is crucial to truly uncover and comprehend the patterns that exist in the realm of science.

By Christopher Knight
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