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He underscores that even eminent scientists like Einstein harbored reservations about aspects of quantum mechanics—refusing to accept its probabilistic nature—despite its unparalleled predictive success. This highlights a core humility that should underpin scientific inquiry: acknowledging that current models are imperfect and that some phenomena might lie outside current understanding.
Vaknin advocates for a broader scientific curiosity, urging the inclusion of phenomena traditionally dismissed or ignored—UFO sightings, psychic experiences, near-death sensations—because they are reported across cultures and history, indicating they merit systematic study.