About Quote by Leon Kass

You are right in speaking of the moral foundations of science, but you cannot turn around and speak of the scientific foundations of morality.

— Albert Einstein

Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do.

— Kurt Vonnegut

There are a few dogmas and double standards and really regrettable exports from philosophy that have confounded the thinking of scientists on the subject…

— Sam Harris

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.

— Bill Condon

We cannot but think there is something like a fallacy in Mr. Buckle's theory that the advance of mankind is necessarily in the direction…

— James Russell Lowell

We must learn not to take traditional morals too seriously. And it is just because even the least dogmatic of religions tends to associate…

— John B. S. Haldane

The modernists started with the assumption that science is the only source of sure knowledge, that nature is all there is, and thus that…

— Charles Colson

“I think moralistic science is bad for morals and bad for science.”

— Steven Pinker

One of the things that became clear, and which was actually rather disturbing, was the fact that there was a view which was being…

— Thabo Mbeki

For nearly a century, the moral relativism of science has given faith-based religion--that great engine of ignorance and bigotry--a nearly uncontested claim to being…

— Sam Harris

Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.

— Anonymous

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.

— Anonymous