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Scientific Quotes by Isaac Asimov
- During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800,…
- Science is uncertain. Theories are subject to revision; observations are open to a variety of interpretations, and scientists quarrel amongst themselves. This is disillusioning for…
- The fundamentalists deny that evolution has taken place; they deny that the earth and the universe as a whole are more than a few thousand…
- Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions depends on a…
- [A]ll knowledge is one. When a light brightens and illuminates a corner of a room, it adds to the general illumination of the entire room.…
- Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty.
- Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows.
- Science does not promise absolute truth, nor does it consider that such a thing necessarily exists. Science does not even promise that everything in the…
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