Cargo cult science is science that follows all the apparent ... - Richard Feynman

This quote is attributed to Richard Feynman.

"Cargo cult science is science that follows all the apparent precepts and forms of scientific investigation, but is missing something essential."

Richard Feynman Science

Theoretical Physicist American 1918–1988

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