Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man.
Jacob BronowskiAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: english
- Born: September 1, 1908
- Died: August 22, 1974
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