Robert Winston - I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more hum...

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I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious - which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences.

Robert Winston

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Ich denke, es ist wichtig, dass Wissenschaftler ein bisschen weniger arrogant sind, ein bisschen bescheidener, wenn man erkennt, dass wir Fehler machen können und Fehler machen.

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