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Naval Ravikant

10/16/20

@ Tim Ferriss

The foundation of science is doubt; if something is not falsifiable, it's not scientific.

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10/16/20

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Naval Ravikant

10/16/20

@ Tim Ferriss

Science is about doubt and falsifiability; it should not be based on consensus or groupthink.

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David Deutsch

01/31/22

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The methodology of science should not be solely based on empiricism, as it can lead to misconceptions about quantum theory.

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Rick Rubin

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Breakthroughs in science may be based on incorrect assumptions, highlighting the need to question established beliefs.

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Richard W. Hamming

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Great scientists possess a tolerance for ambiguity; they believe in their theories enough to pursue them but also question them to make necessary changes.

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Peter Thiel

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The reliance on metaphysical presuppositions in science is often questioned, leading to a disconnect between scientific inquiry and its ethical implications.

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Michael Babineau

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Successful data scientists are those who question their assumptions and seek to understand the foundations of the data they work with.

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Rick Rubin

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We often assume we know things, but many scientific beliefs could be discarded to create entirely new understandings.

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Michio Kaku

10/22/19

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Science is not just about memorizing names; it's about understanding principles and concepts that explain the universe.

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Elizabeth Iorns

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Most published scientific results are not reproducible, and we should study the reasons behind this rather than blame individual researchers.