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The 'law of wills and causes,' formulated by Comte, . . . is that when men do not know the natural causes… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
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Our public schools arbitrarily define science as explaining the world by natural processes alone. In essence, a religion of naturalism is being… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
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What worries me is that the debate about gender differences still seems to polarize nature vs. nurture, with some in the social… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
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My subjects were maths and physics. I truly appreciate the value in sciences, but understand the difficulty finding and retaining teachers for… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
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If this [the Mysterium cosmographicum] is published, others will perhaps make discoveries I might have reserved for myself. But we are all… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
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