Scientific Method Quotes
91 quotes by 72 authors
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There is no skepticism without science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know.
— Steven Novella
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We simulated the predator with livestock and the perennial grassland returned. Just put the whole back, and there it was. You'll find the scientific method…
— Allan Savory
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Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness and the scientific…
— Seth Godin
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My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to…
— John Astin
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The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led…
— Aubrey de Grey
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A television advertisement must illustrate the scientific method to substantiate any claim.... That is why stains are lifted, ring-around-the-collar is removed, paper towels become soaked,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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We should be on our guard not to overestimate science and scientific methods when it is a question of human problems, and we should not…
— Albert Einstein
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If science is an unfinished project, the next stage will be about reconnecting and integrating the rigor of scientific method with the richness of direct…
— Betty Sue Flowers
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There is no scientific proof that only scientific proofs are good proofs; no way to prove by the scientific method that the scientific method is…
— Peter Kreeft
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Influenced by him, and probably even more so by my brother Theodore a year older than me, I soon became interested in biology and developed…
— Frederick Sanger
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The scientific method ... is nothing but the exclusion of subjective opinions as far as possible, by the devising of experiments where observation can give…
— Gavin de Beer
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I don't think the scientific method and the science fictional method are really analogous. The thing about them is that neither is really practiced very…
— Frederik Pohl
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This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn.
— Eric Ries
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There is no shortcut to truth, no way to gain knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of the scientific method.
— Karl Pearson
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My feeling is that scientific method has the power to account for and interlink all phenomena in the universe, including its origin, using the laws…
— Paul Davies
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A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing, perhaps, that it…
— Karl Popper
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For it is necessary in every practical science to proceed in a composite (i.e. deductive) manner. On the contrary in speculative science, it is necessary…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.
— Auguste Comte
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It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times…
— Francis Bacon
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It is certainly true that principles cannot be more securely founded than on experience and consciously clear thinking.
— Albert Einstein
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