Philosopher Quote by Albert Einstein

It has often been said, and certainly not without justification, that the man of science is a poor philosopher.

— Albert Einstein

It is the man of science, eager to have his every opinion regenerated, his every idea rationalized, by drinking at the fountain of fact,…

— Anonymous

A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will.

— Isaac Asimov

Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible?

— Jacques Derrida

The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.

— George Meredith

I believe it to be of particular importance that the scientist have an articulate and adequate social philosophy, even more important than the average…

— Anonymous

In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have…

— Anonymous

The true man of science will know nature better by his finer organization; he will smell, taste, see, hear, feel, better than other men.…

— Henry David Thoreau

“I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Vulnerable, like all men, to the temptations of arrogance, of which intellectual pride is the worst, he [ the scientist ] must nevertheless remain…

— Louis de Broglie

The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much as the day-laborer and the merchant.

— Julien Benda

“From a social standpoint the man of science does not exist.”

— W. Somerset Maugham