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And yet the more one learns in any scientific field, finds you answering more and more: "I don't know." The more you learn about anything the more you realize h
by pomian 5y ago
And yet the more one learns in any scientific field, finds you answering more and more:
"I don't know."
The more you learn about anything the more you realize how little you 'know'. Only idiots are left with the certainty they are 'right.'
- wanderingstan 5y ago“We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.” John Archibald Wheeler
- edgyquant 5y agoOr to quote Operation Ivy, “All I know is that I don’t know nothing!” I believe Socrates’ whole schtick was that people don’t know much except for maybe some super specific knowledge and he spent his life making a public spectacle out of proving this.