Attitude Quote by Jacques Monod

...the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity-that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan, that there…

— Jacques Monod

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

Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not been is…

— John B. S. Haldane

Scientific reasoning is a dialogue between the possible and the actual, between proposal and disposal between what might be true, and what is in…

— Peter Medawar

The main objection to the 'scientistic' claim that physics describes the world as it is in itself is that you 'can't weed out' the…

— David E. Cooper

Science is a way of thinking that helps you not to fool yourself.

— Carl Sagan

Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And…

— Karl Popper

A scientific approach means knowing what one knows and what one doesn't. Absolute or complete knowledge is unscientific.

— Karl Jaspers

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

Scientific reasoning is a kind of dialogue between the possible and the actual, between what might be and what is in fact the case.

— Peter Medawar

It is a mistake to believe that science consists in nothing but conclusively proved propositions, and it is unjust to demand that it should.…

— Sigmund Freud

Remember that [scientific thought] is the guide of action; that the truth which it arrives at is not that which we can ideally contemplate…

— William Kingdon Clifford