There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Admittedly, the body of scientists, as a whole, does uphold the authority of science over the lay public. It controls thereby also… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
The authority of science promotes and encourages the activity of observing, comparing, measuring and ordering the physical characteristics of human bodies. Cartesian… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The alternative to doubt is authority, against which science had fought for centuries. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“When you cease to be fearful of Authority, you become Authority. Neither Baker or Wily, or any of the members of Wily's… — Various Copy Share Image
Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
