Quote by Carl Sagan
But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as tempting as that might be, is likely to get me into trouble.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and rationality over relying on instinct or "thinking with their gut." They acknowledge the temptation to make decisions based on intuition or emotions but highlight that when it comes to truly comprehending the complexities of the world, it is essential to employ their intellect and logic. They caution against relying on anything other than their brain, suggesting that doing so might lead them astray or result in erroneous conclusions.
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Science
By Carl Sagan