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English, 26.04.2021 16:00 haileysolis5

Look at this quote: "This is a book about questioning what others believe to be true, not accepting ideas just because famous people say they are right. [...] And that is the really big story here—how a new idea, a new way of thinking, can go from being dismissed to capturing the attention of the world" (pp. 8-9). What does this quote mean?

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