Nature Quote by Herman Bavinck

“If it's Truth we're after, we'll find that we cannot start with any assumptions or concepts whatsoever. Instead, we must approach the world with…

— Steve Hagen

“I felt convinced that however it might have been in former times, in the present stage of the world, no man's faculties could be…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“...you cannot enter into an investigation with a philosophy that dictates the outcome. Objectivity is paramount; this is the first principle of detective work…

— Anonymous

“From the study of the development of human intelligence, in all directions, and through all times, the discovery arises of a great fundamental law,…

— Auguste Comte

“The better to understand the nature, manner, and extent of our knowledge, one thing is carefully to be observed concerning the ideas we have;…

— John Locke

“but rather as a set of propositions for each individual to investigate for him- or herself.”

— Henepola Gunaratana

“Whoever has the power in society determines what can be studied, determines what can be observed, determines what can be thought.”

— Michael Crichton

“There are few things, - whether in the outward world, or to a certain depth, in the invisible sphere of thought, - few things…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“The only certain way to forge new understanding it to carry out investigations for oneself.”

— Jane Borodale

“He will repeat it boldly (for it has been said before him), truths that form the basis of political and moral science are not…

— Jeremy Bentham

“In order to have original, uncommon, and perhaps even immortal thoughts, it is enough to estrange oneself so fully from the world of things…

— Arthur Schopenhaur

“What we should do, I suggest, is to give up the idea of ultimate sources of knowledge, and admit that all knowledge is human;…

— Karl R. Popper