Robert K. Merton Quote

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.


Social Theory and Social Structure (1957)


Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.