“Gods are fragile things, they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense. They thrive on… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
I came into history from a primary concern with mathematics and science. This has been a tremendous help to me as a… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Finally, I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“We noted in Section II that an increasing reliance on textbooks or their equivalent was an invariable concomitant of the emergence of… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
It is surely one of the curious paradoxes of history that science which professionally has little to do with faith, owes its… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time an academic scientist went to visit a Zen Master, famous for being very wise. After greeting the scholar,… — Jeffrey Armstrong Copy Share Image
Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in… — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
The left’s idea of “science” is that we should all be riding bicycles and using the Clivus Multrum composting latrines instead of… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“Many whites, now proclaiming that science proved that people of African descent were intellectually inferior and congenitally prone to criminal behavior, looked… — Edward E. Baptist Copy Share Image
By 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“The year that Rutherford died (1938) there disappeared forever the happy days of free scientific work which gave us such delight in… — Pyotr Kapitsa Copy Share Image
It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
“Eureka!"s like the one Archimedes had when he stepped in a bathtub and suddenly realized the answer to the problem of testing… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
There are seven things that will destroy us, Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Religion without sacrifice, Politics without… — Coldheart Copy Share Image
“He will repeat it boldly (for it has been said before him), truths that form the basis of political and moral science… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
My decision to begin research in radio astronomy was influenced both by my wartime experience with electronics and antennas and by one… — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious. This is true… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
This speaker reminds me of my childhood in Budapest. There were gypsy magicians who came to town to entertain us children. But… — Theodore von Karman Copy Share Image
Quite often, intent on conveying how things can go wrong for a culture (science fiction) or an individual (horror) or all of… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
It seems to us that no travelerhas ever explored them, and not with standing the wonders which science is else where revealing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Among all the liberal arts, the first is logic, and specifically that part of logic which gives initial instruction about words. ...… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
See, I am the mayor of Realville, and science is not up to a vote. It either is or isn't. Whatever it… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The 'experts' in science and medicine at the CDC and the NIH made a determination about what the COVID science was and… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
“The winds, the sea, and the moving tides are what they are. If there is wonder and beauty and majesty in them,… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
The main objects of all science, the freedom and happiness of man. . . . [are] the sole objects of all legitimate… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobel Prize Committee, the… — Guglielmo Marconi Copy Share Image
Science is the ultimate pornography, analytic activity whose main aim is to isolate objects or events from their contexts in time and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is a scientist?... We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
“Our greatest invention in the past 200 years was not a particular gadget or tool but the invention of the scientific process… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“Yale law professor Dan Kahan, the lead author on this study, attributes the tight correlation between “worldview” and acceptance of climate science… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ'd,… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“Today something unusual happened; I was walking without even knowing, where I was going. I was smiling without any cause. I was… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
The big thing that's happened is, in the time since the Affordable Care Act has been going on, our medical science has… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“Writing this book afforded me the opportunity to find out and to honor these creatures in stories and in science. I’m grateful… — Cristina Eisenberg Copy Share Image
In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image