Isaac Asimov Quotes About Skepticism
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I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I'll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it. The wilder and more ridiculous something is, however, the firmer and more solid the evidence will have to be.
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The world in general disapproves of creativity, and to be creative in public is particularly bad. Even to speculate in public is rather worrisome.
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'
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It's not so much what you have to learn if you accept weird theories, it's what you have to UNlearn.
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