Blind Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

The brain abhors discrepancies.

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.

— Susan Blackmore

“Practicality rules our perceptions. To survive, our tiny brains need to tame the blizzard of delusion generator information that threatens to overwhelm us. Our…

— Scott Adams

“If you are proven to be right a hundred times in a row, no amount of evidence will convince you that you are mistaken…

— Scott Adams

False conclusions which have been reasoned out are infinitely worse than blind impulse.

— Horace Mann

All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence…

— Chauncey Wright

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.

— Carl Sagan

“There is no talking rationally, using logic or facts, with someone under the spell of the psychic epidemic, as their ability to reason and…

— Paul Levy

In all sensation we pick and choose, interpret, seek and impose order, and devise and test hypotheses about what we witness. Sense data are…

— Peter Medawar

“Neurology and psychology, curiously, though they talk of everything else, almost never talk of ‘judgment’—”

— Oliver Sacks

“Our cognitive sciences are themselves suffering from an agnosia essentially similar to Dr P.’s. Dr P. may therefore serve as a warning and parable—of…

— Oliver Sacks

Experimental psychology itself has, it is true, now and again suffered relapse into a metaphysical treatment of its problems.

— Wilhelm Wundt