"Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth"
- Franz Boas
About this Quote
In this quote, Franz Boas is highlighting the basic difference in between a scientist and other individuals. While many people may prioritize individual gain or success, the scientist's primary focus is on looking for and serving the fact. This suggests that the scientist's life is devoted to discovering and comprehending the world around them, instead of pursuing their own interests. Boas emphasizes that this pursuit of fact is not just a task or a pastime for the scientist, but it is the really essence of their presence. This quote highlights the value of neutrality and dedication to the pursuit of knowledge in the field of science.
This quote is written / told by Franz Boas between July 9, 1858 and December 21, 1942. He was a famous Scientist from USA.
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