The Value of Science

1955

Feynman on the three values of science: the power to do things, the intellectual enjoyment of discovery, and the lesson of doubt and uncertainty.

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“The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.”

“We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.”