Quote by Hans Eysenck

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in p

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of objective and evidence-based reasoning in the realm of science. While tact and diplomacy may be valuable in various areas, such as international relations, politics, and business, they should not overshadow the fundamental significance of facts in scientific processes. Science relies on empirical evidence, logical reasoning, and rigorous analysis to understand the world and make advancements. This quote suggests that subjective considerations should be set aside in favor of objective truth-seeking when it comes to scientific endeavors.

By Hans Eysenck

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