Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minorit… - Steven Novella

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Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minority opinions in science are very useful. It keeps the whole process honest ...

Steven Novella

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About Steven Novella

Dr. Steven P. Novella (born 29 July 1964) is an American clinical neurologist, assistant professor at Yale University School of Medicine, and skeptic.

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Alternative Names: Steve Novella • Steven Paul Novella • Steven P. Novella

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… you don't realize whether or not you completely understand a topic until you are tasked to explain it to someone else. … That really challenges your understanding of a topic.

I think the Internet is the biggest classroom we have.

The inability to explain something doesn't mean that it is inexplicable. … Always consider the simplest things first. … The inability to explain it doesn't mean that it has to be something fantastical or alien, or that it's unexplainable.

Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minority opinions in science are very useful. It keeps the whole process honest ... - Steven Novella

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