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Richard Dawkins: God, Truth & Death
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The Importance of Being a Scientist
I can't get involved in using myself as a scientist. I just want to repeat that you don't actually have to be a working scientist. You are a scientist to spend his whole life pursuing the truth with a microscope and whatever other tools you use. That's not what I can do. And that's not what a lot of people can do. It's not because they're more stupid than you. It's just because they're not scientifically minded. Maybe they're musicians or whatever. And they don't have that same mindset as you do. They don't have the same brain as you do, he says. He adds: "There is immense fulfillment to be had in appreciation"
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