Being true Quote by George Santayana Download Open image “What is false in the science of facts may be true in the science of values.” — George Santayana ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being true Facts May Science Values
Science has long been in the value business. Despite a widespread belief to the contrary, scientific validity is not the result of scientists abstaining… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Science is a principle and a process of seeking truth. Truth cannot be purchased, and thus, truth cannot be altered by money. — Tyrone Hayes Copy Share Image
“Facts and values are entangled in science. It's not because scientists are biased, not because they are partial or influenced by other kinds of… — Alva Noë Copy Share Image
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I conclude that, while it is true that science cannot decide questions of value, that is because they cannot be intellectually decided at all,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Something that I love about scientific truths is that they are true - but not fact. They're true until proven otherwise. — Tom Sandoval Copy Share Image
“concentrate on knowing what is falsey, and then everything else you can consider truthy. Let’s look at some examples of using these falsey values” — Eric Freeman Copy Share Image
Is science of any value? I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“The contemporary world has turned its back on the attempt and even on the desire to live reasonably.” — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The pride of the artisan in his art and its uses is pride in himself...It is in his skill and ability to make things… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid of being… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Experience is a mere whiff or rumble, produced by enormously complex and ill-deciphered causes of experience; and in the other direction, experience is a… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a kick out of it: 'Dad,… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Intuitionists think that there are cases in which, say, some identity statement between real numbers is neither true nor false, even though we know… — Richard F. Heck Copy Share Image
Don't be pretentious is my first advice to young writers. This is the big problem - just because you're getting an MFA doesn't mean… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
There is no normal. I've never met a normal person. The concept is flawed. It implies that there is only one way people are… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I learned a tremendous amount about what was important to me as a head coach in that I was not in charge. I didn't… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
