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Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have…
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I have never thought that you could obtain the extremely clumpy, heterogeneous universe we have today, strongly affected by plasma processes, from…
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe. ... Every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology,…
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I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals.
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Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion…
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We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has…
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I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that…
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Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,…
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It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.
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Gravitational systems are the ashes of prior electrical systems.
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The technologists claim that if everything works [in a nuclear fission reactor] according to their blueprints, fission energy will be a safe…
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We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into…
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The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural…
— Karl Popper
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We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has…
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This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called…
— Herbert Spencer
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When you read the psychedelic literature, there is a distinction between the so-called natural psychedelics and synthetic psychedelics that are artificially produced.
— Stanislav Grof
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That which is now called natural philosophy, embracing the whole circle of science, of which astronomy occupies the chief place, is the…
— Thomas Paine
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Those rights, then, which God and nature have established, and are therefore called natural rights, such as life and liberty, need not…
— William Blackstone
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Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively…
— George Bernard Shaw
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But the thing that stands eternally in the way of really good writing is always one: the virtual impossibility of lifting to…
— William Carlos Williams
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Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his faculties: perception, invention, improvisation.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never really taken a very good look at the so-called "natural…
— Mira Grant
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Disasters are called natural, as if nature were the executioner and not the victim.
— Eduardo Galeano
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