Science Quote by Massimo Pigliucci Download Open image ““Science progresses. Ideology tends to linger unchanged, and often unquestioned.”” — Massimo Pigliucci ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Science
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“For a scientist, altering your doctrines when the facts change is not a sign of weakness.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Hilda observed that science always loses its way when guided by ideology or wishful thinking.” — David Lagercrantz Copy Share Image
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“It must be recognized that an ideology is always out of phase with the situation in which it is employed, for an ideology has… — Morse Peckham Copy Share Image
“What I’ve come to find is that politics asks who is right, religion asks what is true, and nature asks nothing at all. It… — Sam Loya Copy Share Image
“There was a growing conviction that religion had to become as rational as modern science.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The problem with a philosophy or a belief is that you soon start changing the facts to fit it.” — Ashavan Copy Share Image
Death itself is a natural occurrence, it is unavoidable, and the Stoics thought that part of philosophical practice is to get comfortable with the… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
If a theory purports to explain everything, then it is likely not explaining much at all. — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“The many-worlds theory basically maintains that the reason quantum mechanics seems so strange is because we have access to only one of an infinite… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“as astronomer Carl Sagan once aptly put it, you do not want to keep your mind so open that your brain is likely to… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
Given the power and influence that science increasingly has in our daily lives, it is important that we as citizens of an open and… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
I believe Stoicism can help anyone who takes it seriously and begins to practice it. It will help them flourish because it will provide… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“Following the Post Modernist route, we may indeed never arrive at meaning, but not because meaning is not there... only because we are lost… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
I can't speak for others, but I find the fundamental idea that a life worth living is one during which one strives every day… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
The Stoic discipline of action, which is connected to the virtue of justice, says that we ought to treat others fairly and we should… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“Or maybe, another explanation goes, we are in fact surrounded by ETs and simply don't know it, perhaps because they decided to make the… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
I don't see any Stoic practice as problematic or risky, but I would advise to engage in extreme versions of the negative visualization exercise… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
The Stoics thought that a fundamental insight into human life is that some things are up to us and others are not, the famous… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“I've spent much of my life calling my intuition "something wrong with me.” — Deanna L. Lawlis Copy Share Image
“Galton’s gospel of eugenics found fertile soil in Britain, in the intellectual salons of Europe, and in the United States. Beginning in the early… — Joseph Loconte Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
“Love. Such a sweet, simple word. A word I've been searching for my entire life - but especially since I met Eio - and… — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it. — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image