For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us about the universe, whether we like it or not. It's about consensus and teamwork and respectful critical argument, working with, and through, natural law. It requires that we utter, frequently, those hateful words - 'I might be wrong.'


Existence (ed. Hachette UK, 2012) - ISBN: 9781405515061

David Brin Quotes

For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments...

For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments...

For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments...

For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments...