Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.

Source: Daniel J. Boorstin, A Case of Hypochondria,” Newsweek (6 July 1970).

Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.

Source: Daniel J. Boorstin, A Case of Hypochondria,” Newsweek (6 July 1970).

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge.

Source: Daniel J. Boorstin, The Discoverers: A History of Man’s Search to Know His World and Himself (1983).

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The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Source: Sometimes attributed to Hawking without a source, but originally from historian Daniel J. Boorstin. It appears in different forms in The Discoverers (1983), Cleopatra’s Nose (1995), and introduction to The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1995).

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Source: Sometimes attributed to Stephen Hawking without a source, but originally from historian Daniel J. Boorstin. It appears in different forms in The Discoverers (1983), Cleopatra’s Nose (1995), and introduction to The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1995)

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Source: Sometimes attributed to Stephen Hawking without a source, but originally from historian Daniel J. Boorstin. It appears in different forms in The Discoverers (1983), Cleopatra’s Nose (1995), and introduction to The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1995)