Action Quote by Ludwig von Mises

The methods of the natural sciences cannot be applied to human behavior because this behaviorlacks the peculiarity that characterizes events in the field of…

— Ludwig von Mises

“Science is not simply a matter of observing the world, experimenting with its elements and drawing reasonable conclusions. Otherwise, we would have to recognize…

— Wolfi Landstreicher

...there are special sciences not because of the nature of our epistemic relation to the world, but because of the way the world is…

— Jerry Fodor

Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, and delicately balanced to provide exactly the conditions required…

— Arno Allan Penzias

Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given

— Albert Camus

Science is a limited way of knowing, looking at just the natural world and natural causes. There are a lot of ways human beings…

— Eugenie Scott

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 shows us what exists but not what to do about it.

— Anonymous

The universe, that vast assemblage of every thing that exists, presents only matter and motion: the whole offers to our contemplation, nothing but an…

— Baron d'Holbach

The situation in the sciences is this: A concept or an idea which cannot be measured or cannot be referred directly to experiment may…

— Richard P. Feynman

The sciences that purport to treat of human things -- the new scientific storyings of the social, the political, the racial or ethnic, and…

— Laura Riding