Doubt Quote by Claude Bernard
“True science teaches us to doubt and, in ignorance, to refrain.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Introduction to Experimental Medicine, 1865
Science requires constant questioning and humility, acknowledging what we do not know.
In simple terms: Science demands doubt and humility.
Embrace uncertainty in research.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- laboratory work
- clinical trials
- academic study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance doubt with confidence?
- What methods ensure reliable conclusions?
Doubt alone does not produce knowledge without systematic testing.