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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of…
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I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as a 'body…
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It is a myth that the success of science in our time is mainly due to the huge amounts of money that…
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.…
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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
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It is not his possession of knowledge, of irrefutable truth, that makes the man of science, but his persistent and recklessly critical…
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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…
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is…
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The scientific tradition is distinguished from the pre-scientific tradition by having two layers. Like the latter, it passes on its theories; but…
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Thus science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths; neither with the collection of observations, nor with the invention…
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In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that…
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It is easy to obtain confirmations, or verifications, for nearly every theory-if we look for confirmations. Confirmations should count only if they…
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Our vision is more obstructed by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.
— Krister Stendahl
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The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should…
— Ben Hogan
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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It is the lack of knowledge of, or the unwillingness to recognise, or the deliberate denial of the existence of the serial…
— Tim Field
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There are good reasons to believe in God, including the existence of mathematical principles and order in creation. They are positive reasons,…
— Francis Collins
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Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride,…
— Karl Popper
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I've seen Dempsey fight and I was impressed with his lack of knowledge.
— Gene Tunney
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There are no incurable diseases — only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs — only the lack of knowledge.
— Avicenna
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A lack of knowledge creates fear. Seeking knowledge creates courage.
— Candice Swanepoel
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Whoever claims that economic competition represents survival of the fittest in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest…
— George Reisman
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Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or…
— Robert Graves
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Lack of knowledge - that is the problem.
— W. Edwards Deming
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