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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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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
— Lou Holtz
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Of the sparkling wines, the most famous is Perth Pink. This is a bottle with a message in, and the message is…
— Eric Idle
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Add the hippie-rock-drugs atmosphere circa 1970, and you get Clinton's rechristened group Parliament, decked out in weird costumes, singing cosmic lyrics and…
— Eddie Griffin
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The phenomenological world is not the bringing to explicit expression of a pre-existing being, but the laying down of being. Philosophy is…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Good discipline is more than just punishing or laying down the law. It is liking children and letting them see that they…
— Stanley Greenspan
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On the eve of my laying down office, with the inauguration of the Republic, I should like to tender my greetings and…
— C. Rajagopalachari
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There can be no evolutionary advantage to laying down memories of childhood or perceiving the color of a rose if it doesn't…
— Daniel Wolpert
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I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for.
— Daisy Fuentes
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Or certainly I would need time - which I would love to have but there almost never is on a film -…
— Danny Elfman
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Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down....
— Phil Ochs
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Pope had been flattered till he thought himself one of the moving powers of the system of life. When he talked of…
— Samuel Johnson
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Brotherhood means laying down your life for somebody, really willing to sacrifice yourself for somebody else.
— Tim Hetherington
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