Quote by David Eagleman

I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.

I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vas

Summary

This quote suggests that pursuing a career in science exposes individuals to the realization that there is still so much unknown in the world. With each discovery, scientists become increasingly aware of the vastness of their own ignorance. Rather than feeling discouraged by this, it highlights the endless possibilities for exploration and further learning. This quote emphasizes the humbling and inspiring nature of scientific inquiry, acknowledging that there will always be more to discover and comprehend.

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By David Eagleman

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