Claims Quote by Evelyn Fox Keller

To understand a science it is necessary to know its history.

— Auguste Comte

The history of science is science itself; the history of the individual, the individual.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The natural history of science is the study of the unknown. If you fear it you're not going to study it and you're not…

— Michael E. DeBakey

The history of science is everywhere speculative. It is a marvelous hiatory. It makes you proud to be a human being.

— Karl Popper

The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.

— Kedar Joshi

The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter.

— Edwin Boring

History is the science of people.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

The history of Science is not a mere record of isolated discoveries; it is a narrative of the conflict of two contending powers, the…

— John William Draper

I think it's unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one thing, there are many different sciences,…

— Ian Hacking

“Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire.”

— Carl Sagan

“Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire.…

— Carl Sagan

History is a science, no more and no less.

— J. B. Bury