Believe Quote by Anonymous
“Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: Anonymous, unknown source
Science demands evidence, not hope, as a foundation for belief.
In simple terms: Science rejects hope‑based belief.
Key Takeaway
Rely on evidence, not wishful thinking.
Themes
science
skepticism
methodology
Mood
skeptical
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- research
- policy making
- education
Key Concepts
empiricism
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you distinguish hopeful speculation from evidence?
- What role does hope play in scientific progress?
A Different Perspective
Hope can inspire hypotheses, but must be tested.
