“A word of caution, then, is necessary when a statement is made by a scientist turned philosopher, just as a word of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I described to my patent lawyer our new algorithm-that I was hoping to patent- about detecting clustering, that involved three probabilities α… — Jennifer Tour Chayes Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of physics, symmetry considerations have provided us with an extremely powerful and useful tool in our effort to understand… — Tsung-Dao Lee Copy Share Image
Since my logic aims to teach and instruct the understanding, not that it may with the slender tendrils of the mind snatch… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I make no pretensions to 'objectivity,' a fraudulent concept in an era of industrialized and politicized science in which intellectual mercenaries too… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral - immoral from the scientific point of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I love that the work that we do is so vital to science. We're in a lot of ways at the scientific… — Jensen Huang Copy Share Image
Sex cannot be understood because nature cannot be understood. Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened… — Camille Copy Share Image
[I] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
It turned out I was pretty good in science. But again, because of the small budget, in science class we couldn't afford… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“The scientist in me worries that my happiness is nothing more than a symptom of bipolar disease, hypergraphia from a postpartum disorder.… — Alice Weaver Flaherty Copy Share Image
Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere,… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
“I'm a scientist and I know what constitutes proof. But the reason I call myself by my childhood name is to remind… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Here then we see philosophy brought to a critical position, since it has to be firmly fixed, notwithstanding that it has nothing… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
All material Things seem to have been composed of the hard and solid Particles ... variously associated with the first Creation by… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
If diphtheria is a disease caused by a microorganism, it is essential that three postulates be fulfilled. The fulfilment of these postulates… — Friedrich Loeffler Copy Share Image
“Each pregnant Oak ten thousand acorns forms Profusely scatter'd by autumnal storms; Ten thousand seeds each pregnant poppy sheds Profusely scatter'd from… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
“Either as a metaphor or because it reflects the nature of the mind, that psychological experiment provides a wonderfully simple and cogent… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
My characteristics as a scientist stem from a non-conformist upbringing, a sense of being something of an outsider, and looking for different… — Peter C. Doherty Copy Share Image
The evil effect of science upon men is principally this, that by far the greatest number of those who wish to display… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated, obsessed even, with books and TV shows about unsolved murders, cold cases, forensic science, mysteries, and so on.… — Scott Heim Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the day will come when Western science is able to confirm the existence of immaterial forces and realms. Compelling research in… — Mark Ireland Copy Share Image
“God is a concept more than anything else. The idea of God or about God, as it functions in religions, doesn’t deal… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Austrian public-opinion pollsters recently reported that those held in highest esteem by most of the people interviewed are neither the great artists… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
“If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The probability of an event is the reason we have to believe that it has taken place, or that it will take… — Siméon Denis Poisson Copy Share Image
In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“What is it, she asks me, why do people cry? Why do we cry when we're happy and when we're sad or… — Liza Wieland Copy Share Image
I know that there are those who disagree with the overwhelming scientific evidence on climate change. But here's the thing -- even… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In the United States, one of the main topics of academic political science is the study of attitudes and policy and their… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The primitive history of the species is all the more fully retained in its germ-history in proportion as the series of embryonic… — Fritz Muller Copy Share Image
Since we are assured that the all-wise Creator has observed the most exact proportions of number, weight and measure in the make… — Stephen Hales Copy Share Image
“It would be indeed unusual if it turned out that the set of orders that our mind is able to construct and… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
I believe that for permanent survival, man must balance science with other qualities of life, qualities of body and spirit as well… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Modern science says: 'The sun is the past, the earth is the present, the moon is the future.' From an incandescent mass… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I feel a desperation to make people see what we are doing to the environment, what a mess we are making of… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“[In high school] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested… — Allan McLeod Cormack Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, long before there was such a thing as a science of chemistry, people were fascinated by plants, because… — Gregory Petsko Copy Share Image