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Objective Quotes by Stephen Jay Gould
- In the great debates of early-nineteenth century geology, catastrophists followed the stereotypical method of objective science-empirical literalism. They believed what they saw, interpolated nothing, and…
- But our ways of learning about the world are strongly influenced by the social preconceptions and biased modes of thinking that each scientist must apply…
- Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information; it is a creative human activity.
- Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information. It is a creative human activity, its geniuses acting more as artists than as information processors.
More Objective Quotes
- We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay… — Dave Barry
- If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force. — Charles Baudelaire
- Although the particular inclination of the homosexual person is not a sin, it is more or less strong tendency ordered to an… — Pope Benedict XVI
- The Catholic tradition maintains that the objective norms governing right action are accessible to reason, prescinding from the content of revelation. — Pope Benedict XVI
- In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes,… — Claude Bernard
- No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit. — Theodor Adorno
- If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and… — Michael Bloomberg
- In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition. — Andrea Bocelli
- Here is what is needed for Occupy Wall Street to become a force for change: a clear, and clearly expressed, objective. Or… — Elayne Boosler
- I'm never a reliable narrator, unbiased or objective. — Anthony Bourdain
- Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things. — Constantin Brancusi
- One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here… — William F. Buckley, Jr.