To know the history of science is to recognize the mortality of any claim to universal truth.

  • -- Evelyn Fox Keller 伊夫林·凯勒

了解科学的历史,就等于认识到任何对普遍真理的主张都是必死无疑的。

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If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

如果我们渴望相信星星为我们升起和落下,相信我们是宇宙存在的原因,那么科学是否会让我们的自负受挫呢?

In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time.

在某种意义上,引力并不存在;推动行星和恒星运动的是空间和时间的扭曲。