Science Quote by Philip C. Plait Download Open image ““Science asymptotically approaches reality.”” — Philip C. Plait ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Science
“When scientists underestimate complexity, they fall prey to the perils of unintended consequences.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Pseudoscience is embraced, it might be argued, in exact proportion as real science is misunderstood.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate the power of a “reasonable-sounding argument”, especially to people who are not scientists.” — Angelic-Demon Copy Share Image
“Pseudoscience is embraced, it might be argued, in exact proportion as real science is misunderstood—except” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“We have such a terrible, terrible misconception of science. We think it involves the definite, the precise, the known; it is a horrid series… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Research in the natural sciences operates in successive approximations. We are glad to be able to offer many good problems for research by generations… — Jim Peebles Copy Share Image
“Real science is recognizing an outcome, not always about reinforcing your theory.” — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
“For every theory there has to be counterevidence--otherwise science wouldn't progress.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Science is the process of obscuring the marvelous with explanations.” — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“This, in essence, is the problem with the scientific view of reality. Science is a kind of glorified tailoring enterprise, a method for taking… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Scientific progress isn’t a parade of miraculously wrong theories—it’s an optimistic snowball, gathering the structure of reality as it rolls.” — Amanda Gefter Copy Share Image
“Sure, black holes can kill us, and in a variety of interesting and gruesome ways. But, all in all, we may owe our very… — Philip C. Plait Copy Share Image
“I am using the word theory as a scientist means it: a set of ideas so well established by observations and physical models that… — Philip C. Plait 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