Experimental Science Quotes
19 quotes by 15 authors
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The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal…
— Roger Bacon
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In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective…
— Claude Bernard
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Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs,…
— Clifford Geertz
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As in the experimental sciences, truth cannot be distinguished from error as long as firm principles have not been established through the rigorous observation of…
— Louis Pasteur
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Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally, so far as is known,…
— Frederick Soddy
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My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative physics ideas of…
— Martin Lewis Perl
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Experimental science hardly ever affords us more than approximations to the truth; and whenever many agents are concerned we are in great danger of being…
— Humphry Davy
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Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.
— Michael Faraday
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Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.
— Peter D. Mitchell
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Mathematics is an experimental science, and definitions do not come first, but later on.
— Oliver Heaviside
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Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly counter…
— Stephanie Mills
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Eve and the apple was the first great step in experimental science.
— James Bridie
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Experimental science is the queen of knowledge.
— Roger Bacon
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In the experimental sciences, the epochs of the most brilliant progress are almost always separated by long intervals of almost absolute repose.
— Francois Arago
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With the aid of these active experimental sciences man becomes an inventor of phenomena, a real foreman of creation; and under this head we cannot…
— Claude Bernard
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[I]t is necessary to insist upon this extraordinary but undeniable fact: experimental science has progressed thanks in great part to the work of men astoundingly…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I went into science, ending up with a Ph.D. in cell biology, but along the way I found out that experimental science involves many hours…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
Who Wrote These Experimental Science Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 19 Experimental Science Quotes as follows: