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How Versus a Why Question?
In your book, you make the case that asking why is overrated. I think sometimes science would be better off if we focused on asking how questions than why questions. And sometimes humans would be betteroff, too. How versus a why question is great. So many of the things that we convince ourselves are true, which are dangerously wrong, are because we've asked why,. But we don't question how we arrived at the why.