Accounts Quote by Gottlob Frege

Our aim as scientists is objective truth; more truth, more interesting truth, more intelligible truth. We cannot reasonably aim at certainty. Once we realize…

— Anonymous

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

— Konrad Lorenz

Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as they are-that is to…

— Miguel de Unamuno

Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation,…

— Linus Pauling

The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanation of complex facts... Seek simplicity and distrust it.

— Alfred North Whitehead

For scientific endeavor is a natural whole the parts of which mutually support one another in a way which, to be sure, no one…

— Albert Einstein

Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already…

— Anonymous

Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.

— P. T. Barnum

We who cherish science should be careful to distinguish when we are doing science and when we are extrapolating from it

— Michael Ruse

Science differs from politics or religion, in precisely this one discipline: we agree in advance to simply reject our own findings when they have…

— Robert Pollack

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

Science is teaching man to know and reverence truth, and to believe that only so far as he knows and loves it can he…

— Moses Harvey