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Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment
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"Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment"

- Steve Albini

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In this quote, Steve Albini motivates us to question and challenge the commonly accepted beliefs and ideas, unless we can back them up with sensible reasoning and useful experimentation. He urges us to not blindly follow the traditional knowledge, but to critically examine and test it for ourselves. This technique promotes independent thinking and prevents blind conformity. Albini highlights the value of utilizing factor and proof to confirm our beliefs, instead of blindly accepting them based on custom or authority. By doing so, we can gain a much deeper understanding of the world and make more educated choices. This quote acts as a suggestion to constantly question and look for the fact, rather than just accepting what is typically believed.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Steve Albini somewhere between July 22, 1962 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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