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“The spirit of science is not to prejudge, but to give any honest query a fair shake.” quote by Allen Wheelis
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“The spirit of science is not to prejudge, but to give any honest query a fair shake.”

Allen Wheelis

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Being Human by Allen Wheelis, 1979

Science should approach questions without bias, offering fair evaluation to every sincere inquiry.

In simple terms: Science must be unbiased and fair.

Key Takeaway

Treat all honest questions impartially.

Themes

objectivity science fairness

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • research
  • education
  • policy making
  • personal decision making

Key Concepts

epistemology critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we guard against hidden biases?
  • What practices ensure fairness in inquiry?
A Different Perspective

Bias can still influence interpretation despite intentions.

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