The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
RICHARD FEYNMANPhilosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
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Thank you very Much, I enjoyed myself.
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Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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I’d hate to die twice. It’s so boring.
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A philosopher once said, It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results. Well, they don’t!
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Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly universally the case in human affairs. Hence, what is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth.
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If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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