> The primary purpose of a PhD is not simply to acquire a vast amount of pre-existing knowledge, but rather to learn how to conduct research. It’s not like onc

> The primary purpose of a PhD is not simply to acquire a vast amount of pre-existing knowledge, but rather to learn how to conduct research. It’s not like once you have a PhD anyone cares about the subject, right? The only thing that matters is that you learnt to conduct research.