Almost all scholarly research carries practical and political implications. Better that we should spell these out ourselves than leave that task to… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“Here and there awareness is growing that man, far from being the overlord of all creation, is himself part of nature, subject… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Einstein, twenty-six years old, only three years away from crude privation, still a patent examiner, published in the Annalen der Physik in… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
“Science is a human construct. Scientific laws are as valid as our understanding at any particular moment. Scientific laws are not absolute.… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Science? The Savage frowned. He knew the word. But what it exactly signified he could not say. Shakespeare and the old men… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“It will be noticed that the fundamental theorem proved above bears some remarkable resemblances to the second law of thermodynamics. Both are… — Ronald A. Fisher Copy Share Image
If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin… or even different parts… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
It must be understood that prime matter, and form as well, is neither generated nor corrupted, because every generation is from something… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“You know on crime shows where they put a sample in a machine, push a button, and it magics them up a… — Bella Bancroft Copy Share Image
Jesus commissioned his church to make disciples of all nations. In this carefully researched work, Thomas Hudgins fleshes out the methods and… — Daniel L. Akin Copy Share Image
The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. The discovery must be compared in importance with the invention of cave-painting… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“What science does not understand is called psychology, what psychology does not understand is called religion, what religion does not understand is… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“The study of theology, as it stands in Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Why do we separate the scientific, which is just a way of searching for the truth, from what we hold sacred, which… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I hope that every [person] at one point in their life has the opportunity to have something that is at the heart… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
With the egoic consciousness having become so dysfunctional, and now having at our disposal all these enormous technologies and scientific advances, if… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Talking with economists, climate scientists, and psychologists convinced me that depersonalizing climate change, such that the only answers are systemic, is a… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Industrial Society is not merely one containing 'industry,' large-scale productive units capable of supplying man's material needs in a way which can… — Ernest Gellner Copy Share Image
“Another growing genre of film, science fiction, also tried to play on anti-Communist emotions during and after the war. Following such films… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
Science is the art of creating suitable illusions which the fool believes or argues against, but the wise man enjoys for their… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“This odd response triggered in the brain led researchers to find that rats fed a steady diet of junk food quickly become… — Kathleen Flinn Copy Share Image
You will find scientists who will tell you — and they deeply believe it — that we’re quantifiable. We are knowable. That… — Jad Abumrad Copy Share Image
The ability of the humans to not only function in space but be very functional when they arrive at their destination, those… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
To be labeled a 'science-denier' in 2017 often just means you've upset someone who insists on teaching strict, Darwinian orthodoxy in schools… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“As William Bouwsma pointed out, the late medieval and early Renaissance crises of representation did not stall out at their skepticism of… — Lori Branch Copy Share Image
What I love about the 'State of Syn' concept is that, while it's exploring science fiction, it's also trying to explore the… — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“But in the early 1970s, we were not birdwatching. We were birding, and that made all the difference. We were out to… — Kenn Kaufman Copy Share Image
... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Sometime in the future, science will be able to create realities that we can't even begin to imagine. As we evolve, we'll… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
To develop an empiricist account of science is to depict it as involving a search for truth only about the empirical world,… — Bas van Fraassen Copy Share Image
When I do the dodecahedron with the science audiences, I'll point out that I can only do three of the five forms… — Tom Noddy Copy Share Image
“The battle for control of science went on. Many administrations and Congresses hadn’t wanted technology or the environment assessed at all, as… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
If you don't have that science and technology and brains as an input, as you don't have in large parts of Latin… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
“These philosophically fun ideas usually satisfy nobody. Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance is the natural state of mind for a research… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The value of science to a republican people, the security it gives to liberty by enlightening the minds of its citizens, the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As agonizing a disease as cancer is, I do not think it can be said that our civilization is threatened by it.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image