Sciences Quotes

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All the sciences came to exist in Arabic. The systematic works on them were written in Arabic writing. — Ibn Khaldun
The sciences of only one nation, the Greeks, have come down to us, because they were translated through Al-Ma'mun's efforts. He was successful in this… — Ibn Khaldun
Economics is in many respects the queen of the soft sciences. It's expected to be better than the rest. It's my view that economics is… — Charlie Munger
A historical perspective can also help free us from the ever-present danger -- especially at danger in the social sciences -- of absolutizing a theory… — Rollo May
For the public ever to break command science it must first understand the basis of its enormous powers.......Traditionally, the power of medical sciences has been… — Peter Duesberg
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching largely to men… — Ronald Fisher
Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible. — Peter D. Mitchell
Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. — Leonardo da Vinci
All the mathematical sciences are founded on the relations between physical laws and laws of numbers. — James Clerk Maxwell
I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is wrong to think… — Jacob Bronowski
To isolate mathematics from the practical demands of the sciences is to invite the sterility of a cow shut away from the bulls. — Unknown Author
Thus metaphysics and mathematics are, among all the sciences that belong to reason, those in which imagination has the greatest role. I beg pardon of… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert
Mathematics, the non-empirical science par excellence . . . the science of sciences, delivering the key to those laws of nature and the universe which… — Hannah Arendt
It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. — Eric Temple Bell
...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic, especially in its… — Charles Sanders Peirce
Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to utilitarian ends [mathematics]… — Aristotle
Do you believe God's whole world runs by the laws of the few sciences we have been able to discover? Oh, no, Christine, there is… — Unknown Author
The significance of the vast Islamic scientific tradition for Muslims and especially for young Muslims today is not only that it gives them a sense… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution. — Daniel D. Palmer
Empiricism in the sciences is a method; naturalism in philosophy is a metaphysics; and the latter neither follows from nor underlies the former. — David Bentley Hart

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