"An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out."

Winning, Innovation, Opponents

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"An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out."

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"Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question, the same for every one of us. Science has no answer to it."

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