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- Speculative fiction encompasses that which we could actually do. Sci-fi is that which we're probably not going to see. — Margaret Atwood
- True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they… — Cleveland Abbe
- He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. — Douglas Adams
- The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken… — Richard Doll
- My studies in Speculative philosophy, metaphysics, and science are all summed up in the image of a mouse called man running in… — Benjamin De Casseres
- You believe in the God who plays dice, and I in complete law and order in a world that objectively exists, and… — Albert Einstein
- Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst -… — Jennifer Granholm
- Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. What are now working conceptions, employed as a matter… — John Dewey
- Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or… — Humphry Davy
- This truth may be handled either sinfully or profitably; sinfully as when it is treated on only to satisfy curiosity, and to… — Anthony Burgess
- My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative… — Martin Lewis Perl
- I did precisely the wrong thing. The cotton showed me a loss and I kept it. The wheat showed me a profit… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore