Answers Quote by Stephen Hawking
“I put a lot of effort into writing 'A Briefer History' at a time when I was critically ill with pneumonia because I think that it's important for scientists to explain their work, particularly in cosmology. This now answers many questions once asked of religion.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A Briefer History of Time, 2005
While gravely ill, Hawking wrote to explain science, aiming to answer religious questions.
In simple terms: He wrote science for the ill.
Explain science clearly for all.
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When to use this quote
- lecture series
- science outreach
- personal memoir
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can scientists bridge faith and reason?
- What motivates writing during illness?
Complex topics can be simplified without loss of depth.