Gone Quote by Richard Dawkins
“Most of the ones [Nobel prizes] that have gone to Muslims have been peace prizes, and the [number of Muslims] who have gotten them for scientific work is exceedingly low. But in Jews, it is exceedingly high.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Science and Religion, 2006
Muslim Nobel laureates are mostly in peace, while Jewish laureates dominate scientific fields, highlighting a disparity.
In simple terms: Muslims win peace prizes; Jews win science prizes.
Address educational and cultural gaps in science.
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Type
When to use this quote
- academic institutions
- policy making
- community outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What factors contribute to this disparity?
- How can we encourage more Muslim scientists?
It may generalize and ignore individual achievements.