The Greatest Obstacle to Discovery – Quote by Daniel J. Boorstin

„The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.“

Daniel J. BoorstinDaniel J. Boorstin on the greatest obstacle to discovery: the illusion of knowledge rather than ignorance.
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Daniel J. Boorstin was an American historian, writer, and former Librarian of Congress.

This quote emphasizes that false certainty hinders the process of discovery.


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Inspirational quote about discovery by Daniel J. Boorstin

Daniel Joseph Boorstin (1914–2004) was an American historian and writer. He taught law at the University of Chicago for 25 years and later served as director of the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institution. From 1975 to 1987, he was Director of the Library of Congress and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1969.

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