Accepting Quote by Michel Foucault

Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period.

— James Mark Baldwin

I submit that the traditional definition of psychiatry, which is still vogue, places it alongside such things as alchemy and astrology, and commits it…

— Thomas Szasz

[T]he true natural sciences lock together in theory and evidence to form the ineradicable technical base of modern civilization. The pseudosciences satisfy personal psychological…

— E. O. Wilson

“Pseudoscience is embraced, it might be argued, in exact proportion as real science is misunderstood—except”

— Carl Sagan

Pseudoscience describes theories that sound like science but are actually just made up, like aromatherapy or biorhythms or love.

— Craig Ferguson

It is almost impossible to be a doctor and an honest man, but it is obscenely impossible to be a psychiatrist without at the…

— Antonin Artaud

I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science…

— Carl Sagan

“Pseudoscience is embraced, it might be argued, in exact proportion as real science is misunderstood.”

— Carl Sagan

“Pseudoscience is almost always recognizable from a distance, and easy to confirm on close examination. Science is, however, not immune from hubris, and bad…

— K Lee Lerner

If we teach only the findings and products of science - no matter how useful and even inspiring they may be - without communicating…

— Carl Sagan

“psychoanalysis is not a science: it is at best a medical process, and perhaps even more like witch-doctoring.”

— Richard P. Feynman

“Pseudoscience speaks to powerful emotional needs that science often leaves unfulfilled. It caters to fantasies about personal powers we lack and long for.”

— Carl Sagan