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The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are wars, flea bites,…

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The church at the time was much more faithful to reason than Galileo himself, and also took into consideration the ethical and…
Everywhere science is enriched by unscientific methods and unscientific results, ... the separation of science and non-science is not only artificial but…
Unanimity of opinion may be fitting for a church, for the frightened or greedy victims of some (ancient, or modern) myth, or…
No theory ever agrees with all the facts in its domain, yet it is not always the theory that is to blame.…
It is clear, then, that the idea of a fixed method, or of a fixed theory of rationality, rests on too naive…
The only principle that does not inhibit progress is: anything goes.
Science is an essentially anarchic enterprise...
My intention is not to replace one set of general rules by another such set: my intention is, rather, to convince the…
I had studied Dadaism after the Second World War. What attracted me to this movement was the style its inventors used when…
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are…
Science is only ‘one’ of the many instruments people invented to cope with their surroundings. It is not the only one, it…
It is often assumed that science starts from facts and eschews counter-factual theories. Nothing could be further from the truth. What is…

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[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from… — Christopher Hitchens
If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is… — Albert Einstein
Some philosophers are drawn to the subject [of philosophy] via their interest in the nature and structure of the world external to… — Jason Stanley
A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerally… — Vaclav Havel
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are… — Paul Feyerabend
Library of the Works of Ludwig von Mises”. Here is an article he wrote in 1951, some two years after his magnum… — Ludwig von Mises
Human action is purposeful behavior. — Ludwig von Mises
Indeed our survival and liberation depend upon our recognition of the truth when it is spoken and lived by the people. If… — James H. Cone
I will be guided by the Christian ethic and an awareness that human action is by nature transient. — Horst Kohler
The history of mankind is the history of ideas. For it is ideas, theories, and doctrines that guide human action, determine the… — Ludwig von Mises
Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed — Abraham Lincoln
Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation. — Dalai Lama

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