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“Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.” quote by Jean Piaget
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“Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.”

Jean Piaget

About This Quote

Source Book: Theories of Cognitive Development, 1970

Scientific knowledge constantly evolves, being revised daily as new evidence emerges.

In simple terms: Science is always updating.

Key Takeaway

Accept continual change in understanding.

Themes

science evolution knowledge

Mood

analytical inquisitive

Type

philosophical educational

When to use this quote

  • research
  • education
  • policy making
  • technology development

Key Concepts

epistemology paradigm shift

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle shifting facts?
  • What safeguards ensure reliable updates?
A Different Perspective

Frequent change can cause instability.

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