In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Relying on nothing but scientific knowledge to produce an engineering solution is to invite frustration at best and failure at worst. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love. — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
The problem of transmitting scientific knowledge is a very difficult business. — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
“the world becomes a better place only through the willful actions of living men, not from the furthering of scientific knowledge” — S.L. Dunn Copy Share Image
More than any other product of human scientific culture scientific knowledge is the collective property of all mankind. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
All religions have something to say about sex, and it rarely coincides with scientific knowledge of sex and sexuality. — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
Scientific knowledge scarcely exists amongst the higher classes of society. The discussion in the Houses of Lords or of Commons, which arise… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
To be sure, the doctrine of a personal God interfering with natural events could never be refuted, in the real sense, by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not… — Duane G. Carey Copy Share Image
No longer is science asked to understand the world, or to improve any part of it. It is asked instead to immediately… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
There are no a priori obstacles to the scientific knowledge of the mind, but the scientific knowledge of the mind is not… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating. — Marie Stopes Copy Share Image
“If these out-of date beliefs are to be called myths, then myths can be produced by the same sorts of methods and… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is,… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
“Can a non-Western power really hope to benefit from downloading Western scientific knowledge, if it continues to reject that other key part… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
“Teaching the layperson (divulgare) is not distorting (tergiversare) the subject, but educating the public; and it is our duty as scientists to… — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
“Human society should very seriously understand that the body itself is the source of all miserable life. Modern civilization is supposed to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's imagine again an observer looking at us without any preconceptions. I think he would be struck by the fact that although… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think the structures of exclusion are more systematically built up in American society, for example, so that young girls interested in… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is that activity by which the meaning of propositions is established or discovered; it is a question of what the propositions… — Moritz Schlick Copy Share Image
Humanity must accept that the food, the raw materials, the energy, the scientific knowledge and so on, belongs to everybody, that it… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
“For such people, the ruling gods are progress, science, and development. They imagine that we know so much more about the world… — William C. Chittick Copy Share Image
“The history of the knowledge of the phenomena of life and of the organized world can be divided into two main periods.… — Paul Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“I write these words in May of 2011, the week after a huge outbreak of tornadoes killed hundreds across the American South;… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Furthermore, once created, a cultural resource generates public debates whose forms, tones, and terms differ considerably from those used by scientists involved… — Nikolai Krementsov Copy Share Image
“ Technicians are triply invisible. First, they have traditionally been invisible to historians and sociologists of science. . . . Second, they have… — Clifford D. Conner Copy Share Image
“It seems that scientific research reaches deeper and deeper. But it also seems that more and more people, at least scientists, are… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on humanist… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge. — Aime Cesaire Copy Share Image
