Tag: #openness

  • The Downside of Having Too Much Education in a Certain Field

    The Downside of Having Too Much Education in a Certain Field

    Amber Tamblyn is an American actress and writer who rose to fame after her role in the movie “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants”. She grew up in a family of artists, writers, and academics. Her father was a actor and her mother was a singer and artist. Both of her parents pushed her to pursue…

  • Modifying Ideas in Science

    Modifying Ideas in Science

    One of the most inspiring stories about modifying ideas in science is that of Louis Pasteur, who discovered that germs were responsible for causing diseases. Before his work, many people believed in the theory of spontaneous generation, which posited that living things could arise from non-living things. Pasteur was ridiculed and criticized for his views,…