The UN is committed to the goal of ensuring that all nations share in economic, social, & scientific progress. It delivers humanitarian… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
“Scientific progress isn’t a parade of miraculously wrong theories—it’s an optimistic snowball, gathering the structure of reality as it rolls.” — Amanda Gefter Copy Share Image
“Ours is a world full of self-deceit, my friend. But it is at the same time a world full of sincere truth… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
In general, scientific progress calls for no more than the absorption and elaboration of new ideas- and this is a call most… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Scientific progress is the discovery of a more and more comprehensive simplicity... The previous successes give us confidence in the future of… — Georges Lemaitre Copy Share Image
Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
Regardless of political affiliation most of the policy/media world, as a subset of 'the educated classes' in general, tended to hold a… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Mankind's survival is dependent on man's ability to solve the problems of racial injustice, poverty, and war; the solution of these problems… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We must work passionately and indefatigably to bridge the gulf between our scientific progress and our moral progress. One of the great… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he… — Paul Sabatier Copy Share Image
Geography was not furthered by the achievement, scientific progress was scarcely hastened, and nothing new was discovered. Yet the names of Hillary… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up… — Francois Jacob Copy Share Image
If there is such a thing as philosophical progress, then why - unlike scientific progress - is it so invisible? Philosophical progress… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The nineteenth century will ever be known as the one in which the influences of science were first fully realised in civilised… — Norman Lockyer Copy Share Image
“horror stories in many ways touch us even more deeply. Because they remind us, that despite all our veneers of civilization and… — Peter James Copy Share Image
“The argument is that we are influenced by historical research.” Michael Simpson glanced over at Sophie before continuing. “When one commences an… — Erik Hamre Copy Share Image
“It is a fact of life that oversimplified accounts of the development of science are often necessary in its teaching. Most scientific… — Jim Al-Khalili Copy Share Image
“History proves beyond any possibility of doubt that no religion has ever given a stimulus to scientific progress comparable to that of… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
“The real nemesis of the modern economy is ecological collapse. Both scientific progress and economic growth take place within a brittle biosphere,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“I have tried to show how religion, the backbone of civilisation, hardens into a Church that is unacceptable to Outsiders, and the… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“many scientists have interfered with science in precisely the way courts always worried tissue donors might do. “It’s ironic,” she told me.… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
“But today our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Later scientific theories are better than earlier ones for solving puzzles in the often quite different environments to which they are applied.… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Scientific research sooner or later, but inevitably, encounters something ultimately given that it cannot trace back to something else of which it… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What happens then is like what happens when we separate a jigsaw puzzle into its fuve hundred pieces: The over-all picture disappears.… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance,… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Science can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war.… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
The important thing is that over time, scientific progress transforms things that used to have to be dealt with in a problem-solving… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
