We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.

  • -- Warren Weaver 韦弗

在科学上,我们对自己本质上的无知有一个越来越复杂的认识。

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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.

错误的事实对科学的进步是非常有害的,因为它们往往持续很长时间;但是,错误的观点,如果有一些证据支持,几乎没有什么害处,因为每个人都乐于证明自己的错误。

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

在教育中,没有什么比它以惰性事实的形式积累的无知更令人震惊的了。

Nothing is as engaged as a retentive human brain as uncounted events is inhibited in it.

没有什么比人类大脑中不可计数的活动受到抑制更能让人保持活力的了。

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

无知是环境污染的一种形式。