Embracing curiosity and wonder from "summary" of A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman by Lindy Elkins-Tanton
The journey of a scientist begins with a deep sense of curiosity and wonder. It is this innate curiosity that drives young women like me to explore the unknown, to question the world around us, and to seek answers to the mysteries that lie beyond our current understanding. Embracing this curiosity means embracing the unknown, the uncertainty, and the possibility of failure. It means being open to new ideas, new perspectives, and new ways of thinking. It means being willing to ask difficult questions, to challenge conventional wisdom, and to push the boundaries of knowledge.
Curiosity fuels the fire of scientific inquiry, driving us to explore, to experiment, and to discover. It is the driving force behind every great scientific breakthrough, every groundbreaking discovery, and every revolutionary idea. Without curiosity, science would stagnate, progress would grind to a halt, and the wonders of the universe would remain forever out of reach. Embracing curiosity means embracing the thrill of discovery, the joy of exploration, and the satisfaction of uncovering the hidden truths of the world.
Wonder, on the other hand,...
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