Science is very hostile to innovation when it challenges existing theory, sort of like management, the same thing.

科学对创新是有敌意的,当创新在挑战已存在的理论，跟管理一样，同样的道理。

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Like in any other invention, nobody knows what will work and abstract theory doesn't guide you completely.

正如其他的创新一样,没有人知道哪些是可行的,有时候理论完全无法指导实践

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Again, I'm repeating a theme that is in my book, New Financial Order, that financial innovation and insurance innovation is a succession of inventions and each invention propels the idea more forward.

我要再一次强调我的《金融新秩序》,这本著作的主题之一就是,金融创新与保险创新,是前后相继的一系列创新活动,每一步创新都推动着保险理论向前发展

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