Heart Quote by Jon Elster Download Open image “Reduction is at the heart of progress in science.” — Jon Elster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heart Progress Progress in science Reduction Science
“Reductionism in the physical sciences has been challenged by the principle of emergence. The whole system acquires qualitatively new properties that cannot be predicted… — Michael S. Gazzaniga Copy Share Image
Reductionist ideology not only hinders biologists from thinking adequately about the phenomena we wish to understand: it has two important social consequences: it serves… — Steven Rose Copy Share Image
“The only cure for science is more science, not less. We are suffering from the effects of a little science badly applied. The remedy… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The progress of science requires the growth of understanding in both directions, downward from the whole to the parts and upward from the parts… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
We must [it has been arued] go beyond reductionism to a holistic recognition that biology and culture interpenetrate in an inextricable manner. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
In general, scientific progress calls for no more than the absorption and elaboration of new ideas- and this is a call most scientists are… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“Science is the most effective, efficient and magnificent path that leads towards the salvation of humankind.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The relevant features of scientific practice often have mundane explanations which don't point to any deep metaphysical moral. (Thus it would simply be messy… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you have to… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
In anger, my hostility is directed toward another's action and can be extinguished by getting even - an action that reestablishes the equilibrium. — Jon Elster Copy Share Image
The investigation of this problem - How is spontaneous order possible? - is sometimes referred to as the 'Hayek programme'. — Jon Elster Copy Share Image
“In another illustration of reactance, children (and adults too) may refuse all proposals about how to spend the day, even the one they prefer,… — Jon Elster Copy Share Image
Knowing that one may be subject to bias is one thing; being able to correct it is another. — Jon Elster Copy Share Image
The basic postulate from which I start is that the goal of the social sciences is the liberation of man. — Jon Elster Copy Share Image
My heart jumps out of its cage to see what the fuss is about. Damn thing. Always so hopeful, but my voice hides it… — Sarah Wylie Copy Share Image
I love because there is not enough room in my heart to hate. — Rena Kornreich Gelissen Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
Love will fan the flame, and that flame will warm the heart that's waiting. — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image
Always have the fear of God in your heart, and remember that God is always with you, everywhere, whether you are walking or sitting. — Gennadius of Constantinople Copy Share Image
Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image