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A scientist should explain to laymen what they are doing, even if that costs public support
Drawn from what Richard Feynman said
What Richard Feynman actually said
- Richard Feynman Theoretical physicist (1918 to 1988)
If you’re representing yourself as a scientist, then you should explain to the layman what you’re doing—and if they don’t want to support you under those circumstances, then that’s their decision.
Where this was said
↗Cargo Cult Science (Caltech commencement address, 1974)calteches.library.caltech.edu
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