Scientific Spirit Quotes

8 Scientific Spirit quotes by 8 unique authors

• Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively directed reflection. [Without… — John Dewey
• I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them:… — Walt Whitman
• Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near… — Mary McCarthy
• The truth is that Christian theology, like every other theology, is not only opposed to the scientific spirit; it is also opposed to all other… — H. L. Mencken
• Does not the discipline of the scientific spirit just commence when one no longer harbours any conviction? — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known,… — Archibald Garrod
• We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men; in… — Karl Popper
• The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. — Thomas Huxley

Who Wrote These Scientific Spirit Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Scientific Spirit Quotes as follows:

• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Walt Whitman
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Thomas Huxley
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Mary McCarthy
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Karl Popper
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by John Dewey
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by H. L. Mencken
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 Scientific Spirit Quote by Archibald Garrod