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“Science makes an error,” he said, the gentle laughter fading from his voice, “in cutting itself off from nature. In thinking of itself as separate. I feel a chill inside my heart when I imagine where such an error might lead.” quote by Dan Brown
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““Science makes an error,” he said, the gentle laughter fading from his voice, “in cutting itself off from nature. In thinking of itself as separate. I feel a chill inside my heart when I imagine where such an error might lead.””

Dan Brown

About This Quote

Source Novel: Origin by Dan Brown, 2017

Science errs when it isolates itself from nature, leading to a chilling realization of potential consequences.

In simple terms: Science must stay connected to nature.

Key Takeaway

Integrate natural insight into scientific work.

Themes

science nature error

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • research design
  • environmental policy
  • education curricula

Key Concepts

philosophy ecology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does detaching from nature affect scientific integrity?
  • What safeguards can prevent such errors?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on separation can hinder progress.

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