Education Quote by Frank G. Goble

On the question of whether a behavioral science can in principle be constructed, we shall take no sides. That some kinds of human behavior…

— Anatol Rapoport

The methods of the natural sciences cannot be applied to human behavior because this behaviorlacks the peculiarity that characterizes events in the field of…

— Ludwig von Mises

Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences…

— John B. Watson

There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant percentages, not…

— John Medina

Science is performed by people, and it's subject to all the various foibles that plague the rest of our social dynamics.

— Hope Jahren

One thing bothered me as a student. In the 1960s, human behavior was totally off limits for the biologist. There was animal behavior, then…

— Frans de Waal

“The scientific method is the only authentic means at our command for getting at the significance of our everyday experiences of the world in…

— John Dewey

It seems to me that there is a good deal of ballyhoo about scientific method. I venture to think that the people who talk…

— Percy Williams Bridgman

“To gauge the extent of society’s victory in the modern age, its early substitution of behavior for action and its eventual substitution of bureaucracy,…

— Hannah Arendt

In addition to the social pressures from the scientific community there is also at work a very human trait of individual scientist. I call…

— Abraham Kaplan

“More than ever before, it was assumed that the methods of natural science could be—and should be—used to understand and solve the problems facing…

— Laura J. Snyder

Given cognitive vulnerabilities, it would be convenient to have an arrangement whereby reality could tell us off; and that is precisely what science is.…

— Rebecca Goldstein