Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is — J. Allen Hynek Copy Share Image
“The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete,” — Scott Hartley Copy Share Image
The earlier you invest, the higher that attrition rate is because it's compounded. We have a more scientific method of investment. — Dave McClure Copy Share Image
It is certainly true that principles cannot be more securely founded than on experience and consciously clear thinking. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What we know here is very little, but what we are ignorant of is immense. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Observation, reason, and experiment make up what we call the scientific method. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
By committing the scientific method to religious claims you're committing a logical fallacy — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“In the diagnosis of disease, Hippocrates introduced elements of the scientific method. He urged careful and meticulous observation: “Leave nothing to chance.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“We invite skepticism. In fact, we require it. It is an essential mechanism for challenging ideas, identifying errors, and furthering collective knowledge.” — Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying Copy Share Image
Psychologists pay lip service to the scientific method, and use it whenever it is convenient; but when it isn't they make wild… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
The scientific method is nearly perfect for understanding the physical aspects of our life. But it is a radically limited viewfinder in… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and… — Max Born Copy Share Image
God pity the man of science who believes in nothing but what he can prove by scientific methods; for if ever a… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
In this complex world, the scientific method, and the consequences of the scientific method are central to everything the human race is… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We have a word game in English called "Twenty questions." To play Twenty Questions, one player imagines some object, and the other… — Karl Barry Sharpless Copy Share Image
The purpose of scientific method is to select a single truth from among many hypothetical truths. That, more than anything else, is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Unlike Descartes, we own and use our beliefs of the moment, even in the midst of philosophizing, until by what is vaguely… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
“That, in a nutshell, is the scientific method: understand and frame the problem; observe; hypothesize (or imagine); test and deduce; and repeat.… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“The scientific method is famous for requiring objectivity and emotional detachment on the part of the investigator. Scientific experimentation also involves extensive… — Joseph Heath Copy Share Image
Thanks to the scientific method, most people in "developed" countries have an outlook of mild deism. We assume things like weather and… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge… — Max Born Copy Share Image
“Now, the invention of the scientific method and science is, I'm sure we'll all agree, the most powerful intellectual idea, the most… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“People often assume that science is only about empirical research - that it's merely about facts and figures, which happens to be… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“This story takes place a half a billion years ago-an inconceivably long time ago, when this planet would be all but recognizable… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“We all have an unscientific weakness for being always in the right, and this weakness seems to be particularly common among professional… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“What was the nature of the universe into which she had been born? Why did it exist at all? If it had… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Science and philosophy have for centuries been sustained by unquestioning faith in perception. Perception opens a window on to things. This means… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
“Pseudoscience is almost always recognizable from a distance, and easy to confirm on close examination. Science is, however, not immune from hubris,… — K Lee Lerner Copy Share Image
“Cherish your doubts, for doubt is the handmaiden of truth. Doubt is the key to the door of knowledge; it is the… — Robert T. Weston Copy Share Image
Science no longer is in the position of observer of nature, but rather recognizes itself as part of the interplay between man… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
“Think of facts and figures as bricks and cement, and science or scientific understanding as a building. Without the vision of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If science is an unfinished project, the next stage will be about reconnecting and integrating the rigor of scientific method with the… — Betty Sue Flowers Copy Share Image
“From Galileo’s discovery of the principle of the pendulum, a totally new concept of the design of timepieces evolved. But what proved… — William Bixby Copy Share Image
We should be on our guard not to overestimate science and scientific methods when it is a question of human problems, and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[The aim of science is] to explain what so far has taken to be an explicans, such as a law of nature.… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The poets and philosophers before me discovered the unconscious; what I discovered was the scientific method by which the unconscious can be… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
What we can do is provide the tools, through our educational system, for people to be able to tell sense from nonsense.… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Creation is not taking place now, so far as can be observed. Therefore, it was accomplished sometime in the past, if at… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image