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“There is no scientific study more vital to man than the study of his own brain. Our entire view of the universe depends on it.”
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“It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when the right idea finally clicks into place. One immediately sees how many previously puzzling facts are neatly explained by the new hypothesis. One could kick oneself for not having the idea earlier, it now seems so obvious. Yet before, everything was in a fog.”
― What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery
― What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery
“The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it."
[As quoted in The New Yorker, April 25, 2011]”
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[As quoted in The New Yorker, April 25, 2011]”
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