---
title: "5 Scientific Beliefs Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 5 Scientific Beliefs quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Scientific Beliefs sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg"
---

> [These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-polanyi/these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting-them-may-be-said-to/)

[Michael Polanyi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-polanyi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg)

> [“Your scientific beliefs tell you that your entire world happend accidentally. Your religions tell you that man is sinful: The body is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-the-individual-and-the-nature-of-mass-events/your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-your-entire-world-happend/)

[Seth- The Individual And The Nature Of Mass Events](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-the-individual-and-the-nature-of-mass-events/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/seth-the-individual-and-the-na_faith_your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-yo_961725.jpg)

> [Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evidence-and-they-get-results/)

[Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dawkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d94/richard-dawkins-115_atheist_scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evid_980891.jpg)

> [Science shares with religion the claim that it answers deep questions about origins, the nature of life, and the cosmos. But there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-that-it-answers-deep-questions/)

[Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dawkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/richard-dawkins-115_answers_science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-t_1013956.jpg)

> [We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asa-gray/we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-that-the-mosaic-books-were-not/)

[Asa Gray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/asa-gray/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/asa-gray-20258_accepted_we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-t_2327025.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/#itemlist",
            "name": "Scientific Beliefs Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 5,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Michael Polanyi"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-polanyi/these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting-them-may-be-said-to/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I…” — Michael Polanyi",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Your scientific beliefs tell you that your entire world happend accidentally. Your religions tell you that man is sinful: The body is not to be trusted; the senses can lead you astray. In this maze of beliefs you have largely lost a sense of your own worth and purpose.\" -”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Seth- The Individual And The Nature Of Mass Events"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-the-individual-and-the-nature-of-mass-events/your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-your-entire-world-happend/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/seth-the-individual-and-the-na_faith_your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-yo_961725.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/seth-the-individual-and-the-na_faith_your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-yo_961725.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/seth-the-individual-and-the-na_faith_your-scientific-beliefs-tell-you-that-yo_961725.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Your scientific beliefs tell you that your entire world happend accidentally. Your religions tell you that…” — Seth- The Individual And The Nature Of Mass Events",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Richard Dawkins"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evidence-and-they-get-results/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d94/richard-dawkins-115_atheist_scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evid_980891.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d94/richard-dawkins-115_atheist_scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evid_980891.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d94/richard-dawkins-115_atheist_scientific-beliefs-are-supported-by-evid_980891.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.” — Richard Dawkins",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Science shares with religion the claim that it answers deep questions about origins, the nature of life, and the cosmos. But there the resemblance ends. Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Richard Dawkins"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-that-it-answers-deep-questions/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/richard-dawkins-115_answers_science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-t_1013956.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/richard-dawkins-115_answers_science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-t_1013956.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d7/richard-dawkins-115_answers_science-shares-with-religion-the-claim-t_1013956.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Science shares with religion the claim that it answers deep questions about origins, the nature of life, and…” — Richard Dawkins",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Asa Gray"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/asa-gray/we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-that-the-mosaic-books-were-not/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/asa-gray-20258_accepted_we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-t_2327025.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/asa-gray-20258_accepted_we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-t_2327025.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b29/asa-gray-20258_accepted_we-may-take-it-to-be-the-accepted-idea-t_2327025.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction…” — Asa Gray",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/",
            "name": "Scientific Beliefs Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/michael-polanyi-17316_art_these-maxims-and-the-art-of-interpreting_24561.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 5 Scientific Beliefs quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Scientific Beliefs sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Scientific Beliefs Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scientific-beliefs/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```