The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity Posted on November 30, 2011November 30, 2006 by admin “The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.” — Irving Langmuir Author: Irving Langmuir Category: truth Tags: truth, Irving Langmuir Spread the love Related posts: I have always loved truth so passionately Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the Even truth needs to be clad in