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- The work of science has nothing whatever to do with consensus. Consensus is the business of politics. Science, on the contrary, requires only one investigator…
- The past history of human belief is a cautionary tale. We have killed thousands of our fellow human beings because we believed they had signed…
- Each person bears a fear which is special to him. One man fears a close space and another man fears drowning; each laughs at the…
- In the end, science offers us the only way out of politics. And if we allow science to become politicized, then we are lost. We…
- Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid enough.
- Only assholes put a nickname on their business card.
- Do you want to understand how to swim, or do you want to jump in and start swimming? Only people who are afraid of the…
- I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid…
- The rock, for its part, is not even aware of our existence because we are alive for only a brief instant of its lifespan. To…
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