This is an opinion text by João Paulo Craveiro about the field of Astrophysics. The article includes a quote from poet Fernando Pessoa that suggests that men's dreams drive the advancement of the world. The author reflects on the nature of scientific knowledge in this specific area, highlighting that each discovery brings with it new questions and uncertainties. The text emphasizes that progress in the study of the universe is intrinsically linked to the human capacity to question and dream.
ScienceCoimbra
They don't even know or dream... that while a man dreams the world leaps and advances
Diário de Coimbra7 September 2026 at 15:30




