The first man who said "fire burns" was employing scientific method, at any rate if he had allowed himself to be burnt… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“What you need is an hypothesis for how you’re going to get that slotless screw out of there and scientific method doesn’t… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
It seems to me that there is a good deal of ballyhoo about scientific method. I venture to think that the people… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
“Experifaith is distinctly different from storyfaith. It does not provide answers to life’s big questions. Rather, it proposes a path of discovery… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
“In other words, the “rigorously scientific” method of predicting the future can be applied only in special cases-where prompt action is not… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
The invention of the scientific method and science is, I'm sure we'll all agree, the most powerful intellectual idea, the most powerful… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Monotheism generally allows for no greys. Ideas are either true or false. Hence, although science develops out of the alchemy of the… — Jordan D. Paper Copy Share Image
“The scientific method is the only authentic means at our command for getting at the significance of our everyday experiences of the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the far-fetched, and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and… — Max Born Copy Share Image
One of the greatest accomplishments of Western civilization is the development of the scientific method and the scientific disposition, which entail the… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
A Resource-Based Economy is in the application of the methods of science with human concern and environmental concern. If we used the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Ask a scientist what he conceives the scientific method to be and he will adopt an expression that is at once solemn… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The scientific method," Thomas Henry Huxley once wrote, "is nothing but the normal working of the human mind." That is to say,… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Certainly we’ve made important innovations, chief among them the systematic use of the scientific method,” he said at one point, “but the… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“That's the whole point to the Scientific Method. It can never actually verify truth, but it can show what is not true.” — Jim Haines Copy Share Image
Buddha's teachings are scientific methods to solve the problems of all living beings permanently. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Science is what scientists do, and there are as many scientific methods as there are individual scientists. — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
What we know here is very little, but what we are ignorant of is immense. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She considered hypothesis 3 to be quite unlikely, since she didn’t feel the least bit psychopathic, but included it in the list… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
My feeling is that scientific method has the power to account for and interlink all phenomena in the universe, including its origin,… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“Science, however, is never conducted as a popularity contest, but instead advances through testable, reproducible, and falsifiable theories.” — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Network analysis is a relatively recent scientific method for describing and analyzing a web of links among entities, including people.” — Derek Hansen Copy Share Image
Since Humanism as a functioning credo is so closely bound up with the methods of reason and science, plainly free speech and… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
In short, the greatest contribution to real security that science can make is through the extension of the scientific method to the… — Edward Condon 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
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
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
Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The confidence in the unlimited power of science is only too often based on a false belief that the scientific method consists… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
When people think science and cooking, they have no idea that it's not correctly expressed. We're actually applying the scientific method. People… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
We simulated the predator with livestock and the perennial grassland returned. Just put the whole back, and there it was. You'll find… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
The natural scientist is concerned with a particular kind of phenomena ... he has to confine himself to that which is reproducible… — Wolfgang Pauli 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
Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure Nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you don't… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Though I have lived most of my life with educationalists, I have little interest in educa¬ tion. I dislike schools, both for… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image