Science has been effective at furthering our understanding of nature because the scientific ethos is based on three key principles: (1) follow the evidence wherever it leads; (2) if one has a theory, one needs to be willing to try… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to one's theoretical models. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is a tribute… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a distributed information source, which is… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“the universe is big and old and, as a result, rare events happen all the time. Go out some night into the woods or… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Science is not just there for technology. It's part of what addressing who you are in the universe and understanding your place in the… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
There are areas of philosophy that are important, but I think of them as being subsumed by other fields. In the case of descriptive… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. and, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different star… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“(For those who like to quote Aristotle’s wisdom when appealing to his “Prime Mover” argument for the existence of God, let us remember that… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
A snowflake is another beautifully ordered example of what simple, natural meteorological processes can produce. Stars form by gravity, collapsing into spherically ordered structures… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
“One of the most poetic facts I know about the universe is that essentially every atom in your body was once inside a star… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share
