Knowledge Quote by Alan F. Chalmers

“and I think (like you, by the way) that theory cannot be fabricated out of the results of observation, but that it can only…

— Albert Einstein

“Love is a chemical reaction, But it cannot be fully understood or defined by science. And though a body cannot exist without a soul,…

— Suzy Kassem

“Scientific materialism is neither an implication nor a presupposition of doing science. Rather it is a metaphysical and sometimes religious stance that some people…

— Angus Menuge

When I got to college, I planned to be a math major, and, in addition to signing up for some math courses, I decided…

— Hilary Kornblith

“No field of human excellence can progress without a genuine humane conscience driving it in the right direction.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“But we must not forget that all things in the world are connected with one another and depend on one another, and that we…

— Ernst Mach

If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you.

— Carl Sagan

Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.

— Anonymous

“One may take the line that metaphorical devices are inevitable in the early stages of any science and that although we may look with…

— B.F. Skinner

“When air becomes breath, and cells become sentient, Words become poetry, and facts become science.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but…

— Lord Kelvin

My research career has been devoted to understanding human decision-making and problem-solving processes. The pursuit of this goal has led me into the fields…

— Herbert A. Simon