The New York Times
(2023)
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The Quest for Scientific Certainty Is Futile
"What sustains me now is neither certainty nor hopelessness, but a determined, humble optimism. I’ve learned to hold everything loosely –– extreme conviction requires extraordinary evidence, and the evidence we have is usually far from extraordinary. The right answers are often simply unknown, and I might die without getting to know the truth. And yet the truth will be known one day."
Full Article Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/opinion/truth-flossing-cold-medicine.html
"What sustains me now is neither certainty nor hopelessness, but a determined, humble optimism. I’ve learned to hold everything loosely –– extreme conviction requires extraordinary evidence, and the evidence we have is usually far from extraordinary. The right answers are often simply unknown, and I might die without getting to know the truth. And yet the truth will be known one day."
Full Article Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/opinion/truth-flossing-cold-medicine.html
