The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it's such an interesting part of their environment. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I urge a willingness to reserve a place in rational science for non-rational wonder. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be only sustainable competitive advantage. — Arie de Geus Copy Share Image
'Cube' was the first big science fiction film I was a part of. It was a fantastic directorial debut by one of… — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I… — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
Most people...are put off science because maths is the gateway and they can't handle it. What we should be teaching is operational… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
The trouble with research is that it tells you what people were thinking about yesterday, not tomorrow. It's like driving a car… — Bernard Loomis Copy Share Image
Life can be thought of as water kept at the right temperature in the right atmosphere in the right light for a… — N.J. Berrill Copy Share Image
To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve… — George Iles Copy Share Image
Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
Philosophers of science constantly discuss theories and representation of reality, but say almost nothing about experiment, technology, or the use of knowledge… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“How can we assert and test hypotheses if there are no such things as assertions that can be evaluated as true or… — Angus Menuge Copy Share Image
The self-fulfilling prophecy is, in the beginning, a false definition of the situation evoking a new behavior which makes the originally false… — Robert K. Merton Copy Share Image
Religious doctrines would do well to withdraw their pretension to be dealing with matters of fact. That pretension is not only the… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“The world of things entered your infant mind To populate that crystal cabinet. Within its walls the strangest partners met, And things… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
I did graduate early and even received my master's degree in political science before I turned 22. — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all. — Hypatia Copy Share Image
If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“The first person to measure the rate of acceleration of a free falling body was Father Giambattista Riccioli.” — Thomas E. Woods Jr Copy Share Image
Scientific inquiry shouldn't stop just because a reasonable explanation has apparently been found. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Oh, scientific mind. You get all your data from us, the senses, but without us you would be nothing. — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
No science can be more secure than the unconscious metaphysics which tacitly it presupposes. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I think all scientists are like detectives. We are most happy when we find something that doesn't fit our expectations. — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
It's really quite astounding to see what the science says we can actually do. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Progress is a tension between the notion of perfection and the notion that striving, not finding, is important. — George Zebrowski Copy Share Image
Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and comprehends more than it can coordinate. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“I've spent much of my life calling my intuition "something wrong with me.” — Deanna L. Lawlis Copy Share Image
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