Cases Quote by Peter Medawar

Scientific reasoning is a kind of dialogue between the possible and the actual, between what might be and what is in fact the case.

— Peter Medawar

“The successful development of science requires a proper balance to be maintained between the method of building up from observations and the method of…

— Paul A.M. Dirac

Evidence-based reasoning underpins all scientific thinking, and it involves testing hypotheses or theories against data. Validating a theory requires replicable measurements from independent groups…

— Priyamvada Natarajan

Scientific inquiry shouldn't stop just because a reasonable explanation has apparently been found.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science is a particular way of thinking about things.

— Lilian Katz

A scientific approach means knowing what one knows and what one doesn't. Absolute or complete knowledge is unscientific.

— Karl Jaspers

Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And…

— Karl Popper

Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding...

— Brian Greene

... scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning.

— James Bryant Conant

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

— Carl Sagan

“Scientific thinking explores and redraws the world, gradually offering us better and better images of it, teaching us to think in ever more effective…

— Carlo Rovelli

All possible knowledge, then, depends on the validity of reasoning...Unless human reasoning is valid no science can be true.

— Anonymous