“I’m going to live in theory, because in theory everything goes perfectly . . .” — Marc Levy Copy Share Image
I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In inorganic chemistry the radicals are simple; in organic chemistry they are compounds—that is the sole difference. — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
That Hegel's theory is derivative from Fichte's does not prevent it from being strikingly original and of independent value. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Theory must mediate between all previous truths and certain new experiences — William James Copy Share Image
I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Intelligent design is just the Logos theology of John's Gospel restated in the idiom of information theory. — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In many ways, string theory attempts to go beyond Einstein's dream... an all-encompassing description of nature that works at large distances where… — Ashoke Sen Copy Share Image
Natural selection is a theory of local adaptation to changing environments. It proposes no perfecting principles, no guarantee of general improvement — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Game theory, however, deals only with the way in which ultrasmart, all knowing people should behave in competitive situations, and has little… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
I've been reading about the idea of cyclical lives - it matches up to the idea of string theory and a multiverse.… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems . — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Our new economic approach is rooted in ideas which stress the importance of macro-economics, post neo-classical endogenous growth theory and the symbiotic… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
I have this theory that the more important and intimate the emotion, the fewer words are required to express it. For instance… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Diane Keaton, I've worked with her as a director, and I think she's a really intelligent woman. I like the fact that… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
Of course, we knew that the official reports were sketchy, if not falsified. But, in terms of information theory, this is precisely… — Konrad Zuse Copy Share Image
The Nazis entered this war under the rather childish delusion that they were going to bomb everyone else, and nobody was going… — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
The word constructionism is a mnemonic for two aspects of the theory of science education underlying this project. From constructivist theories of… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
The mathematics clearly called for a set of underlying elementary objects-at that time we needed three types of them-elementary objects that could… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Some claim evolution is just a theory. As if it were merely an opinion. The theory of evolution, like the theory of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The main thing to understand about the current state of physics is that we have - are in some sense, a kind… — Peter Woit Copy Share Image