The spirit of research (Republication)
Keywords:
Research, philosophy, attitude, curiosity
Abstract
The enthusiastic questioning, researching mind of a small child can easily be subdued by the wrong environment. A true scientist should nurture his deep-seated curiosity and hunger for knowledge, develop a disciplined mind which stays alert and open to the wonders of new discoveries. The author refers to his own experiences, hoping to help younger people avoid some mistakes.
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