
Episode 3: Chapter 2 "Closer to Reality"
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The Perspiration Phase of Scientific Research
Inventor thomas edison once said, none of my inventions came by accident. I see a worth while need to be met, and il make trial after trial until it comes what it boils down to is one % inspiration and 99% perspiration. A repetative experiment is not repetative if one is thinking about the ideas that it is testing. And so even if we're going through an uncreative perspiration phase, apparently we're doing something very different than if an automa, automated machine, was taking that task for us. So this is important. We are as different to any other entity in the universe that we know of, we are creative.
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