Science Quotes by Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky points out that science is a tool for finding facts, not a place to look for lost keys under a streetlamp. He says that many fields train people to manage rather than discover, and that ideas like psychoanalysis lack solid evidence. He also reminds us that climate change is a big problem, but it isn’t the only scientific challenge we face.
![“There are huge areas where the human mind is apparently incapable of forming sciences, or at least has not done so. There are other areas - so far, in fact, one area only [physics] - in which we have demonstrated the capacity for true scientific progress.” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe0/noam-chomsky-42_areas_there-are-huge-areas-where-the-human-min_2534290.jpg)
![“I think [the scientific method is] the only method we have to try to get some approximate understanding of the world. I don't have faith that it'll reach the truth or even that it's leading us in a true direction. In fact, as someone committed to the scientific method I'm also committed to it's…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eef/noam-chomsky-42_learning_i-think-the-scientific-method-is-the-onl_1255125.jpg)
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