Natural Sciences Quotes
32 quotes by 30 authors
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The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of it.
— Eugene Wigner
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Laws are important and valuable in the exact natural sciences, in the measure that those sciences are universally valid.
— Max Weber
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If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear…
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events beyond the range…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The methods of the natural sciences cannot be applied to human behavior because this behaviorlacks the peculiarity that characterizes events in the field of the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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A technical solution may be defined as one that requires a change only in the techniques of the natural sciences, demanding little or nothing in…
— Garrett Hardin
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The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Darwin was a biological evolutionist, because he was first a uniformitarian geologist. Biology is pre-eminent to-day among the natural sciences, because its younger sister, Geology,…
— Charles Lapworth
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It should now be clear why the method of Philosophy is so different from that of the natural sciences. Experiments are not made, because they…
— Charles D. Broad
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The most vitally characteristic fact about mathematics is, in my opinion, its quite peculiar relationship to the natural sciences, or more generally, to any science…
— John Von Neumann
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