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“Consider data without prejudice.” quote by Thomas A. Edison
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“Consider data without prejudice.”

Thomas A. Edison

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Source Patent filing: 1889, US Patent Office

Advocates evaluating data without bias to ensure fair conclusions.

In simple terms: Judge data impartially.

Key Takeaway

Remove personal bias from analysis.

Themes

science objectivity methodology

Mood

analytical cautious

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • research design
  • statistical review
  • peer review

Key Concepts

cognitive bias data integrity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we detect hidden biases?
  • What tools help ensure impartial data assessment?
A Different Perspective

Human bias is hard to eliminate completely.

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