Scientism Quotes
43 quotes by 43 authors
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating,…
— Karen Armstrong
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
— Marcus Aurelius
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
— Francis Bacon
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Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows.
— Les Brown
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My life is not unlike Truman's. I can't go anywhere.
— Jim Carrey
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Positivism stands or falls with the principle of scientism, that is that the meaning of knowledge is defined by what the sciences do and can…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Being a philosophical naturalist does not mean that one thinks that science can provide all of the answers. That is scientism and that is wrong.…
— Michael Ruse
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We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating of the two…
— Edward Abbey
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Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview and value system…
— John Michael Greer
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The Greeks distinguished between good and bad behavior, language that enhanced or diminished persons. Being intoxicated with scientism, we fail to recognize that the seemingly…
— Thomas Szasz
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The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.
— Daniel Dennett
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It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals.
— DeForest Kelley
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Turkey, unlike chicken, has very elegant characteristics. It has more of a cache than chicken. Turkey is a delicacy, so it should be presented in…
— Todd English
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When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.
— Victoria Principal
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We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.
— Gerard Arpey
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Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.
— Jalal Talabani
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Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for…
— Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers.
— Josiah Strong
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I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys I am really…
— Richard Kiel
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