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Balancing Emotion and Objectivity in Science by Sarath Bandara is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses whether scientists should have "a mere heart of stone" without personal wishes or affections. It argues that while objectivity is important, personal motivations can also drive scientific progress for the benefit of society. Having hopes and determination can lead scientists to prove hypotheses and theories. However, a detached mindset is also useful when exposing unpopular but true scientific findings or treating all patients equally. Overall, some level of detachment and objectivity

Author
Sarath Bandara
Language
EN