J. Robert Oppenheimer Quote

We are not today tempted to search for these keys that unlock the whole of human knowledge and man's experience. We know that we are ignorant; we are well taught it, and the more surely and deeply we know our own job the better able we are to appreciate the full measure of our pervasive ignorance.


Science and the Common Understanding, Chapter 6 (pp. 89-90), Simon & Schuster. 1954


We are not today tempted to search for these keys that unlock the whole of human knowledge and man's experience. We know that we are ignorant; we are ...

We are not today tempted to search for these keys that unlock the whole of human knowledge and man's experience. We know that we are ignorant; we are ...

We are not today tempted to search for these keys that unlock the whole of human knowledge and man's experience. We know that we are ignorant; we are ...

We are not today tempted to search for these keys that unlock the whole of human knowledge and man's experience. We know that we are ignorant; we are ...