There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach "a healthy skepticism." They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes, trained not to think for themselves, will swallow any egregious rot, provided it is dressed up with long words and an affectation of objectivity to make it sound scientific.


Science is a sacred cow (ed. 1950)

Anthony Standen Quotes

There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach a healthy skepticism. They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes,...

There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach a healthy skepticism. They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes,...

There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach a healthy skepticism. They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes,...

There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach a healthy skepticism. They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes,...