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While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.

Karl Popper

The game of science is, in principle, without end.
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End Game One Liner Principle Science
The way of science is paved with discarded theories that were once declared self-evident.
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Evidence Science Theory Way
If you can’t say it simply and clearly, keep quiet, and keep working on it till you can.
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Quiet Science Simplicity Yourself
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory but progress.
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Argument Progress Victory Win
“We don’t know anything” and believed that this was the most important philosophical truth.
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Believe Important Philosophy Truth
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but hell.
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Hell Nature Promise
We all have an unscientific weakness for being always in the right, and this weakness seems to be particularly common among professional and amateur politicians.
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Politics Right Science Weakness
Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying.
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Himself Privilege Responsibility Special Study
It is not the consciousness of man that determines his existence – rather, it is his social existence that determines his consciousness.
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Existence Man Philosophy Spiritual
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but hell.
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Hell Philosophy
If our civilization is to survive, we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
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Break Greatness Men Ourselves Survive
He who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test and that they can be regarded as finally verified retires from the game.
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Call Decision Game Himself Science
And it implies that if we respect truth, we must search for it by persistently searching for our errors: by indefatigable rational criticism, and self-criticism.
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Philosophy Respect Search Truth
All life is problem-solving.
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Life One Liner Philosophy
Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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Beginning Science
No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it
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Book Deep Learning Moment

While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.

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