The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not und…

Claude Bernard
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The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds. ✨ Claude Bernard, Eugene Debs Robin (1979). Claude Bernard and the internal environment: a memorial symposium
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