“I submit a body of facts which cannot be invalidated. My opinions may be doubted, denied, or approved, according as they conflict… — William Beaumont Copy Share Image
“It is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Historically, holism had been a break from the reductionist methods of science. Holism (...) is a way of viewing the universe as… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
Observation is so wide awake, and facts are being so rapidly added to the sum of human experience, that it appears as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“He is my father in every meaningful definition of the word. Any other label is purely biological and I’ve never been keen… — Jess Ryder Copy Share Image
“the education of professional scientists is often just as narrowly focused as the education of any other group of professionals, and scientists… — Robert M. Hazen Copy Share Image
“Myths continue to dominate humankind, and science only makes these myths stronger. Instead of destroying the intersubjective reality, science will enable it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“There is no nature that exists devoid of nurture; there is no nurture that develops without nature. To say otherwise is like… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
After the German occupation of Holland in May 1940, the last two dark years of the war I spent hiding indoors from… — Nicolaas Bloembergen Copy Share Image
As for climate change, it's by now widely accepted by the scientific community that we have entered a new geological era, the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I believe anything is possible. Research into quantum physics proves that a system changes simply by someone observing it. Therefore, all you… — Christine Anderson Copy Share Image
From a scientific point of view, our mission is to seek answers to the fundamental questions about the universe. Many are open… — Fabiola Gianotti Copy Share Image
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The phaenomena afforded by trades, are a part of the history of nature, and therefore may both challenge the naturalist's curiosity and… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. If I do this, what will happen? is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
A scientist worthy of a lab coat should be able to make original discoveries while wearing a clown suit, or give a… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
As a senior in high school my counselor recommended that I soften my science and math direction with an art course. Fortunately… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
Dilbert: You joined the "Flat Earth Society?" Dogbert: I believe the earth must be flat. There is no good evidence to support… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“Anything that doesn't fit this mode has been shoved into an area of lesser solemnity called 'genre fiction,' and it is here… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There are in the human mind a group of faculties and in the brain groups of convolutions, and the facts assembled by… — Paul Broca Copy Share Image
Too many younger people seem to prefer following celebrities instead of doing the work required to get an education that will someday… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
“In Los Alamos, we were working on something which is perhaps the most questionable, most problematic thing a scientist can be faced… — Victor Weisskopf Copy Share Image
“I am a scientist, and as such I am proud to say that being stupid at times is a very human thing.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Science is a search for basic truths about the Universe, a search which develops statements that appear to describe how the Universe… — James Randi Copy Share Image
If you are a mom of an autistic child, keep on giving him or her the same love you used to when… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“Europe needed printing because it was bursting with creativity. New ideas in the arts and sciences, as well as in social justice… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“After the monkeys came down from the trees and learned to hurl sharp objects, they had had to move into caves for… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Believe it or not the war on Iraq is based on a sound scientific principle, The bee hive principle. Which clearly states… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
What led me to my science and what fascinated me from a young age was the, by no means self-evident, fact that… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Life is a thin narrowness of taken-for-granted, a plank over a canyon in a fog. There is something under our feet, the… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
Apart from the hostile influence of man, the organic and the inorganic world are ... bound together by such mutual relations and… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
“Years of neuroscience research have led to the current understanding of the brain as a prediction machine—an amazingly complex organ that processes… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
For a very long time science and philosophy were considered part of the same continuum and it was only within the last… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Americans have always pursued our dreams within a free market that has been the engine of our progress. It's a market that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. If you take your children… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The question whether atoms exist or not... belongs rather to metaphysics. In chemistry we have only to decide whether the assumption of… — August Kekule Copy Share Image
One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
“Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
“I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of methodology as well as history and philosophy of science. So… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
