Defining Quote by Gottfried Leibniz

It is impossible to disassociate language from science...To call forth a concept, a word is needed.

— Antoine Lavoisier

In every science, after having analysed the ideas, expressing the more complicated by means of the more simple, one finds a certain number that…

— Giuseppe Peano

Science can only be comprehended epistemologically, which means as one category of possible knowledge, as long as knowledge is not equated either effusively with…

— Jurgen Habermas

The theory of science which permits and encourages the exclusion of so much that is true and real and existent cannot be considered a…

— Abraham Maslow

Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles,…

— Gottfried Leibniz

[Scientists] define these [terms] in tight phrases which convey a meaning only to those who already understand it.

— Anthony Standen

It is impossible to dissociate language from science or science from language, because every natural science always involves three things: the sequence of phenomena…

— Anonymous

The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must…

— Antoine Lavoisier

As ideas are preserved and communicated by means of words, it necessarily follows that we cannot improve the language of any science, without at…

— Antoine Lavoisier

“Science requires both observation and comprehension. Without observation there are no facts to be comprehended; without comprehension science is mere documentation. The basis for…

— Occam s razor

The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical…

— John von Neumann

But although in theory physicists realize that their conclusions are ... not certainly true, this ... does not really sink into their consciousness. Nearly…

— Anthony Standen