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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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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.…
— Karl Popper
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Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own…
— Arthur Eddington
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The brain, which operates on electromagnetic impulses, is as much an activity of the universe as are the electromagnetic storms in the…
— Deepak Chopra
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An exact science is one that admits loss.
— Genesis P-Orridge
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Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science.
— Neil Gershenfeld
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Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we…
— Yuri Milner
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The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited.
— Ann Druyan
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Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own…
— Arthur Eddington
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The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can…
— Aldrich Ames
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What's interesting about science is that we're constantly discovering new things about the universe, about ourselves, about our bodies, about diseases, about…
— Joe Rogan
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The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised…
— Matthew Arnold
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The scientific method is designed to help investigators overcome the most entrenched human cognitive habit: the confirmation bias, the tendency to notice…
— Carol Tavris
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