Concepts Quote by James S.A. Corey

“Science gives man ever greater powers but less significance. It gives him better tools with less purposes. It is silent on origins, values, and…

— Will Durant

“[...] science carries us towards an understanding of how the world is, rather than how we would wish it to be [...]”

— Carl Sagan

“There are many things in science that were developed because it was possible rather than desirable. Humanity's curiosity will almost certainly be its downfall.”

— Tony Moyle

“science at its best was a flower of Western culture, unbiased, apolitical, transnational, open, and progressive. It destroyed superstition and cant. It threw at…

— Thomas Hager

“He had a natural appetite for the wonders of the Universe. He wanted to know about science. It’s just that all the science had…

— Carl Sagan

“Thus natural science is not a way of knowing the real world; its value lies not in its truth but in its utility; by…

— R.G. Collingwood

“Then science came along and taught us that we are not the measure of all things, that there are wonders unimagined, that the Universe…

— Carl Sagan

“…once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization…”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“science, which can make known only the interrelations of things, but never their origin, essence and end, will never be able to satisfy the…

— Herman Bavinck

“Science does not stand as a moral guardian of humanity, rather it attempts to stand as the least subjective, least biased and least sociologically…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Science is full of egos and arrogance, but it is fuller of simple moments of pleasure at the joy of finding some gem of…

— Rob Dunn

“So much science has at its root the ability to see afresh what has been seen and thought to be understood for centuries.”

— Diane Setterfield