Contrast Quote by David Roochnik

“Modern science was born through the Scientific Revolution in the 11th/17th century at a time when, as we saw earlier, European philosophy had itself…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Science is an enterprise that should be cherished as an activity of the free human mind. Because it transforms who we are, how we…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science is the century-old endeavor to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association…

— Albert Einstein

Science is a cooperative enterprise spanning the generations. It's the passing of a torch from teacher to student to teacher. A community of minds,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought.

— Albert Einstein

To do science today is to experience a dimension unique in contemporary working lives; the work promises something incomparable: the sense of living both…

— Vivian Gornick

Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one other-only in certain types of society can science…

— Talcott Parsons

Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism . . . the great masters of the past boasted all they could…

— Ezra Pound

[Science] must be amoral by its very nature: The minute it begins separating facts into the two categories of good ones and bad ones…

— H. L. Mencken

Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalising mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but…

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Sciences are being unified by the search for life in the universe.

— John M. Grunsfeld