Behinds Quote by Michael Crichton

We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

— Jeremy Rifkin

The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no…

— Paul Davies

In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain degree, successfully cultivated, it…

— Anonymous

“The truth is that science started its modern career by taking over ideas derived from the weakest side of the philosophies of Aristotle's successors.…

— Alfred North Whitehead

The basic science is not physics or mathematics but biology -- the study of life. We must learn to think both logically and bio-logically.

— Edward Abbey

Physics, owing to the simplicity of its subject matter, has reached a higher state of development than any other science.

— Bertrand Russell

Physics is the most fundamental, and least significant, of the sciences.

— Ken Wilber

You kind of alluded to it in your introduction. I mean, for the last 300 or so years, the exact sciences have been dominated…

— Stephen Wolfram

Physics and those parts of other fields that grow out of physics - chemistry, the structure of big molecules - in those domains, there…

— Noam Chomsky

In my lab, we're interested in the transition from chemistry to early biology on the early earth.

— Jack W. Szostak

“The ideal of the 11th/17th century physicists was to be able to explain all physical reality in terms of the movement of atoms. This…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Chemistry, unlike other sciences, sprang originally from delusions and superstitions, and was at its commencement exactly on a par with magic and astrology.

— Thomas Thomson