Modern Scientific Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
-
The resolution of revolutions is selection by conflict within the scientific community of the fittest way to practice future science. The net result of a…
— Thomas Kuhn
-
What description of clouds and sunsets was to the old novelist, description of scientific apparatus and methods is to the modern Scientific Detective writer.
— Hugo Gernsback
-
The idea that there will be something spiritual or subtle, some sort of consciousness that can escape the collapse of the body and brain, is…
— Stephen Batchelor
-
Like belief, doubt takes a lot of different forms, from ancient Skepticism to modern scientific empiricism, from doubt in many gods to doubt in one…
— Jennifer Michael Hecht
-
According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large across the sky.…
— Brian Greene
-
The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and to…
— Ronald Fisher
-
Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology.
— Alfred North Whitehead
-
The Big Bang is our modern scientific creation myth. It comes from the same human need to solve the cosmological riddle [Where did the universe…
— Carl Sagan
-
Although the trends are promising and reishi mushrooms exhibit a number of interesting medicinal properties, modern scientific techniques have yet to affirm its traditional 'panacea…
— Paul Stamets
-
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared…
— Aldous Huxley
-
It is especially difficult for modern people to conceive that our modern, scientific age might not be an improvement over the prescientific period.
— Michael Crichton
-
The Hindu religion is the only one of the world’s great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an immense, indeed an…
— Carl Sagan
-
Modern scientific knowledge appeared piecemeal. Historians wrote about human history; physicists tackled the material world; and biologists studied the world of living organisms. But there…
— David Christian
Who Wrote These Modern Scientific Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Modern Scientific Quotes as follows: