Physical Sciences Quotes

20 quotes by 19 authors

It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists much prejudice against… — William Stanley Jevons
Only about seventy years ago was chemistry, like a grain of seed from a ripe fruit, separated from the other physical sciences. With Black, Cavendish… — Justus von Liebig
But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and… — Nicholas Metropolis
One aim of physical sciences had been to give an exact picture the material world. One achievement of physics in the twentieth century has been… — Jacob Bronowski
If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said nothing about God,… — David Berlinski
The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years. — Andrew Dickson White
Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of… — Judy Biggert
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of… — Judy Biggert
Instruction in academia did not emphasize what I thought of as essential points. I was interested in the broad range of interrelated connections within the… — Jacque Fresco
If we wish to imitate the physical sciences, we must not imitate them in their contemporary, most developed form; we must imitate them in their… — Wolfgang Kohler
The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious mind touched by… — William James
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid to its enforcement… — William Farr
In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They can succeed because… — George Gilder
I think we're all fascinated and a little mystified by how the brain works. One of the most mysterious of the physical sciences is neurological… — Alexis Denisof
I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences. — Ian Hacking
The stricter standards and independent, often conclusive, evidence in the physical sciences cannot be generalized to intellectual activity as a whole, even though the aura… — Thomas Sowell
The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot… — Erwin Schrodinger
Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws of the physical… — Bertrand Russell
This line of research continued when I went, and brought my research group with me, to the new University of California, Irvine campus in 1966… — Frederick Reines
The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of affliction. But the science of… — Blaise Pascal

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