If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community.

  • -- Serge Lang 作者

如果巴尔的摩的观点,即不接受权威言论的科学家与科学家的日常行为相去甚远,在科学界盛行,那么科学界正在发生一些根本性的、非常严重的、非常令人不安的事情。

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There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale.

一定存在这样一种可能:把社会学和案例史留给科学家们,让他们用童话中所有的光明魔力,在此时此地,了解人类状况的真相。

Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

科学带着一种冒险精神前进,这种精神的特点是年轻时的狂妄自大,以及相信一旦发现了真理,就会既简单又漂亮。