Science Illustration: Limits of Human Knowledge

Imagine a curious child, perhaps eight or nine years old, standing at the edge of a vast lake. The water glistens in the sunlight, a mirror reflecting the endless sky above. This child, with a bucket in hand, eagerly scoops up a small portion of water, bringing it close to their face, marveling at the tiny world inside that bucket—tiny fish, shimmering pebbles, floating leaves.…