Francis Crick Quote

A theory will always command more attention if it is supported by unexpected evidence, particularly evidence of a different kind.


What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery, Chapter 10 (p. 115)


A theory will always command more attention if it is supported by unexpected evidence, particularly evidence of a different kind.

A theory will always command more attention if it is supported by unexpected evidence, particularly evidence of a different kind.

A theory will always command more attention if it is supported by unexpected evidence, particularly evidence of a different kind.

A theory will always command more attention if it is supported by unexpected evidence, particularly evidence of a different kind.