Accord Quote by Augustus De Morgan

“Our generation is witness to a development of physical knowledge such as has not been seen since the days of Kepler, Galileo and Newton,…

— Hermann Weyl

“Looking toward the future, there are two possibilities. If I’m wrong and the MUH is false, then physics will eventually hit an insurmountable roadblock…

— Max Tegmark

A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it is not…

— William James

It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,' and greater…

— Albert Einstein

It is a good principle in science not to believe any 'fact'---however well attested---until it fits into some accepted frame of reference. Occasionally, of…

— Arthur C. Clarke

The chief point we must remember is that the great and rapid advance of the physical sciences took place in fields where it proved…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

By and large it is uniformly true that in mathematics there is a time lapse between a mathematical discovery and the moment it becomes…

— John Von Neumann

One factor that has remained constant through all the twists and turns of the history of physical science is the decisive importance of the…

— Freeman Dyson

Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.

— Sidney Altman

By and large it is uniformly true in mathematics that there is a time lapse between a mathematical discovery and the moment when it…

— John von Neumann

All possible knowledge, then, depends on the validity of reasoning...Unless human reasoning is valid no science can be true.

— Anonymous

It surely can be no offence to state, that the progress of science has led to new views, and that the consequences that can…

— Anonymous