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  1. A quotation from Daniel J. Boorstin

    The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

    Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) American historian, professor, attorney, writer
    Speech (1992-08-31), “Realms of Discovery, Old and New,” World Space Congress, Washington, D.C.

    More info about this quote: wist.info/boorstin-daniel-j/88…

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  2. A quotation from Daniel J. Boorstin

    The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

    Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) American historian, professor, attorney, writer
    Speech (1992-08-31), “Realms of Discovery, Old and New,” World Space Congress, Washington, D.C.

    More info about this quote: wist.info/boorstin-daniel-j/88…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #danieljboorstin #assumptions #discovery #error #falsehood #ignorance #illusion #misinformation #progress #science

  3. A quotation from Daniel J. Boorstin

    The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

    Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) American historian, professor, attorney, writer
    Speech (1992-08-31), “Realms of Discovery, Old and New,” World Space Congress, Washington, D.C.

    More info about this quote: wist.info/boorstin-daniel-j/88…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #danieljboorstin #assumptions #discovery #error #falsehood #ignorance #illusion #misinformation #progress #science

  4. A quotation from Daniel J. Boorstin

    The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

    Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) American historian, professor, attorney, writer
    Speech (1992-08-31), “Realms of Discovery, Old and New,” World Space Congress, Washington, D.C.

    More info about this quote: wist.info/boorstin-daniel-j/88…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #danieljboorstin #assumptions #discovery #error #falsehood #ignorance #illusion #misinformation #progress #science

  5. A quotation from Daniel J. Boorstin

    The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

    Daniel J. Boorstin (1914-2004) American historian, professor, attorney, writer
    Speech (1992-08-31), “Realms of Discovery, Old and New,” World Space Congress, Washington, D.C.

    More info about this quote: wist.info/boorstin-daniel-j/88…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #danieljboorstin #assumptions #discovery #error #falsehood #ignorance #illusion #misinformation #progress #science