Accounts Quote by Alfred North Whitehead

Philosophy is the science which considers truth.

— Aristotle

Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a…

— Nathan Deal

The word philosophy, as distinguished from science, is misleading, for it implies that what philosophy contains is impossible to be a systematic body of…

— Kedar Joshi

Philosophy is this amazing technique we've devised for getting reality to answer us back when we're getting it wrong. Science itself can't make those…

— Rebecca Goldstein

It's something that's very often said that philosophy, as opposed to science, never makes any progress.

— Rebecca Goldstein

“Distortion and suppression of the truth is encouraged by a prevailing attitude of scientism, not science itself but rather a certain attitude of veneration…

— Angus Menuge

Science does not stand still, and neither does philosophy, although the latter has a tendency to walk in circles.

— Peter Singer

Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.

— Alexandre Dumas

Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.

— Anonymous

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.

— Arthur Keith

Science never makes an advance until philosophy authorizes it to do so.

— Thomas E. Mann

Philosophy was once considered science.

— P. J. O'Rourke