Achieve Quote by Anthony Standen

“That, in a nutshell, is the scientific method: understand and frame the problem; observe; hypothesize (or imagine); test and deduce; and repeat. To follow…

— Maria Konnikova

All the followers of science are fully persuaded that the processes of investigation, if only pushed far enough, will give one certain solution to…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position.

— Ben Goldacre

“Today, scientists and doctors find themselves outnumbered and outgunned by vast armies of individuals who feel entitled to pass judgment on matters of evidence—an…

— Ben Goldacre

“Thus, though there is a psychological tendency of accepting the judge’s verdict and reasoning as expert reasoning and tinge of finality adorned to his discretely…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact.

— Anonymous

Our job should be like any other forensic scientist's - we should be truth seekers who are not partisan, who do not have any…

— Park Dietz

A scientist shouldn't be asked to judge the economic and moral value of his work. All we should ask the scientist to do is…

— Harmony Korine

Outside the practice of science itself, scientists have sometimes been the greatest offenders in adhering to dogmatic ideas against all the evidence.

— Mary Hesse

“science cannot even make probability judgements on”

— Richard Dawkins

[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.

— Anonymous